COP26

#LeadersClimateSummit: Session 2

"Investing in Climate Solutions"

Watch the live stream below 👇

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https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1BRJjBXzVDVJw

UK Prime Minister @BorisJohnson speaking at the #LeadersClimateSummit 👇

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Starting Now: #LeadersClimateSummit

Watch the live stream below 👇

And follow @COP26, @AlokSharma_RDG and @StateDept for updates.

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https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1yoKMAjROXjKQ

Today's 🇺🇸 hosted #LeadersClimateSummit will bring world leaders together to accelerate climate action and deliver on the commitments of the #ParisAgreement.

But what is the "Paris Agreement"?

The @UNFCCC climate dictionary has you covered 👇

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The wait is over...⏰

🌍 The #LeadersClimateSummit
🗓️ 22-23 April, 1pm BST
📺 A global virtual event

Watch live as leaders from around the world come #TogetherForOurPlanet to make ambitious climate commitments ahead of #COP26.

Learn more about the summit 👇

@StateDept

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Let's restore our earth.

At #COP26 this year, the world can and must rise to the occasion.

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The #All4Climate online hub is now live! 🌍

🇮🇹 Ahead of @PreCop26ITA and #COP26 - check out all the exciting climate events coming up in Italy.

💡 And submit your own ideas for events by June 15 for a unique opportunity to help us drive climate ambition.

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Don't miss the launch of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) today 🌍

GFANZ will bring together net zero finance initiatives into one sector-wide strategic forum.

🗣️ Join @MarkJCarney, @topnigel, @SecYellen, @climateenvoy & more!
⏰ 4pm BST

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The 🇺🇸 hosted #LeadersClimateSummit on #EarthDay will bring world leaders together to commit to urgent action on climate change.

The Summit will be a key milestone on the road to #COP26.

#TogetherForOurPlanet 🌍

@ClimateEnvoy | @StateDept

📢 NEWS: UK to cut emissions by 78% by 2035

As #COP26 Presidency, the UK has set into law the world’s most ambitious climate change target as we work tirelessly towards a net zero future.

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Communities around the world are disproportionately affected by a crisis not of their making, and finance is vital to supporting them

Read @AlokSharma_RDG on the importance of unlocking finance barriers to climate action 👇

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https://www.ft.com/content/f3a4b57e-01ea-4f91-9ec1-fa3a8b49a09b

🌬️ Wind farms in Taiwan
💧 Water treatment in Ghana
☀️ Solar panels in Spain

In 2020 @UKEF financed £2.4bn of sustainable projects overseas, doubling the amount it provided in 2019.

Learn more:
👉 https://bit.ly/3v5qlj0

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We’ve achieved a Breakthrough in the #RacetoZero!

📱 Over 20% of the mobile sector has now signed up to the Race To Zero and committed to credible #ClimateAction

Learn more:
👉 https://racetozero.unfccc.int/mobile-sector-breakthrough/

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📢 The COP Bureau has agreed to hold a virtual meeting from 31 May to 17 June 2021

The three-week meeting will advance the vital work that needs to be addressed ahead of #COP26 this November

Read the full statement:
🔗 https://bit.ly/3mShzC0

Speaking at the @UN Security Council in February, Sir David Attenborough outlined the action needed by all countries at #COP26 to tackle the threat of climate change 🌏

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#RaceToZero is a radical collaboration between cities, businesses, regions and investors.

Racing together for a better, healthier, zero-carbon world.

Because together, we can do this, and we’re already on the way.

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Finance is at the heart of tackling #ClimateChange

As #COP26 Presidency, the 🇬🇧 will encourage global financial systems to be cleaner, unlock growth and create green jobs

Learn about our Finance campaign:
👉 https://bit.ly/3vyVxZ9

#GreenRecoveryWBG

0⃣...Zero emission vehicles are the future...🚗

That is why today we are celebrating the launch of #RouteZero - a new global platform calling for ambitious commitments to drive the shift to clean transport on the road to #COP26

Learn more 👇

#TogetherForOurPlanet | #RaceToZero

"Climate change is the most important issue of our time, and the stakes could not be higher"

A personal thank you from #COP26 President @AlokSharma_RDG to @BLACKPINK, for speaking up on the urgent need for #ClimateAction

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#BLACKPINK | @ygofficialblink

At last week's @IEA - #COP26 #NetZeroSummit, countries covering over 80% of global emissions made clear their desire to accelerate the global clean energy transition 🌏

Rewatch the summit 👇
http://bit.ly/3usTOTK

#ClimateAction

Over the past decade, renewable energy has seen staggering growth, and is set to grow even faster in the coming years ☀️

However, to meet the #ParisAgreement goals, the pace must be significantly accelerated 📈

Check out @UNFCCC's guide to renewables 👇

#ItsPossible | #COP26

🔌 #DidYouKnow 1 out of 10 people have no access to electricity?

🌏 The world needs bold commitments to deliver #SDG7 - affordable and clean energy for all by 2030

👇 Take action by joining @SEforALLorg's #SDG7BeBold campaign below

https://bebold.seforall.org/

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The #COP26 Presidency is proud to now have eight Principal Partners! 🤝

🔹 @HitachiGlobal
🔹 @nationalgriduk
🔹 @NatWestGroup
🔹 @ThisIsReckitt
🔹 @sainsburys
🔹 @ScottishPower
🔹 @SkyUK
🔹 @SSE

Learn more about our sponsors 👇

#TogetherForOurPlanet

https://ukcop26.org/uk-presidency/partnerships-and-support/

We're delighted to have @alfiebowen_ on the judging panel for the #CreativeEarth art competition. ✏️

Only 2 days until the competition closes, so be quick! ⌛️

👉 https://bit.ly/3lUamRP

#TogetherForOurPlanet | @wwf_uk

🌏 The Climate & Development Ministerial brought countries and partners together to identify practical next steps on priority issues for climate vulnerable communities

📰 Read the chair’s summary below

https://ukcop26.org/climate-development-ministerial-chairs-summary/

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