Articles added to the CovCAN website this week are listed below.

For a list of forthcoming events please see covcan.uk/events-list

If you have news about climate change in the Coventry area, please write to 

covcanuk@gmail.com

News

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Elders Press Conference on COP26 and G20

On 18 October, the Chair of The Elders, Mary Robinson, and her deputy, Ban Ki-moon, addressed the international media in a virtual press call on the climate crisis. The two Elders provided opinions and analyses on the forthcoming G20 Summit and the Climate COP26 in Glasgow. They spoke of the leadership required from the US and China, and the ambition …

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World Energy Outlook 2021

The International Energy Agency IEA has published its flagship report World Energy Outlook 2021 on October during the lead-up to COP26 in Glasgow in November. They conclude that even if the pledges already announced by governments (the Announced Pledges Scenario or APS) are implemented in time and in full (red line in graph below), there will still be a huge …

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Coventry City Council Promoting illegal e-scooters and e-skateboards

This is the poster promoting an event that Coventry City Council will be running an E-power Day between 10:00 and 16:00 at Millennium Place outside the Coventry Transport Museum on 28 October, and their publicity for the event says: E-scooters, electric and traditional bicycles, electric skateboards and even segways all fall under the term micro mobility which are fantastic new personal …

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Forthcoming Events

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