Cat Pettengell is director of Climate Action Network UK (CAN-UK), which provides a forum for NGOs working at the interface of environmental and poverty issues to exchange information, enhance their analysis, and coordinate their advocacy towards the UK Government and other relevant institutions.
Catherine is also an independent consultant working on climate change adaptation and resilience with organisations worldwide.
For more detail on the Climate Action Network’s prioritises for COP26, read Glasgow: Time for Solidary and Ambition
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What happened at COP27?
Despite negotiations being dogged by poor processes and facilities, vested interests and backsliding, an historic agreement was reached at COP27. Catherine Pettengell of CAN UK gives us a run down of what went down in Egypt.
Here’s what the UK needs to do for COP27
Never has there been a more important time to deliver real action on climate change and to keep pushing to go further and faster. Yet we are witnessing the UK government backsliding on climate change promises.
What to expect from COP26
Today 120+ World Leaders meet in Glasgow to state their ambition for what COP26 should achieve. But what can we expect from these crucial negotiations? And what do we need to see in terms of commitments?