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Alok Sharma welcomes progress made so far and calls for further action ahead of COP27
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
UK Government ministers will push the G7’s leading economies to drive forward progress on climate change, biodiversity and the clean energy transition at this week’s climate and environment ministerial.
COP26 President Alok Sharma met with Colombia’s President Iván Duque to discuss the importance of mobilising climate finance at scale in Colombia and to launch three new climate finance initiatives to help Colombia transitio…
COP26 President returns to Glasgow and urges world leaders to accelerate action on promises made in Glasgow Climate Pact
COP President to urge world leaders to accelerate action on promises made six months ago at COP26
Alok Sharma gave a speech today at Future of News conference
The UK and Egypt will bring countries together in Copenhagen this week to focus on what climate action needs to be taken to deliver key commitments ahead of COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh in November.
COP President Alok Sharma visited Mexico from April 24-27 to drive momentum on delivering commitments made in the Glasgow Climate Pact signed last November by 196 countries.
To celebrate International Earth Day 2022, the British Embassy in Ashgabat organised a screening of Sir David Attenborough's documentary 'A Life on Our Planet'.
COP26 President Alok Sharma speaking at Tufts University in Boston, as part of his visit to the United States for the 2022 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG)
Countries must get finance flowing for greater climate action to keep 1.5C in sight, COP26 President Alok Sharma will urge leaders at this week’s World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings.
UK Government’s Regional Ambassador for Latin America and the Caribbean, Fiona Clouder visits to The Bahamas pre and post COP26.
The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report published today (Monday 4 April) shows growth in global emissions has slowed over the past decade, but much more needs to be done, including halving…
COP President Alok Sharma visited Brazil this week to maintain momentum on delivering commitments made in the landmark Glasgow Climate Pact signed at COP26 and discuss how the UK can work with Brazil on climate change.
Summary of the meeting for 'The Road to COP27: Pacific Dialogue with UK COP26 Presidency' on 23 February 2022, where COP President Alok Sharma met with Pacific leaders, ministers and stakeholders to discuss COP26 and…
The UK has now committed £60 million over 5 years to tackle climate and biodiversity issues in the Middle East and North Africa.
Young people in Honduras contributed to strengthen the country’s strategy to tackle climate change in line to COP26 commitments.
COP President Alok Sharma, COP 27 President Designate Sameh Shoukry and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa's joint statement on the IPCC Working Group 2 Report, which assesses the impacts, adaptation and vulner…
The British Ambassador, Nick Whittingham, celebrated the achievements of COP26 in Guatemala at a reception with the government, civil society and executives.
COP26 President Alok Sharma visited Viet Nam and Indonesia as part of the UK’s work to progress commitments made in the Glasgow Climate Pact at COP26
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