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Phoebe L. Hanson is a 20-year-old activist from the United Kingdom, you must have seen her doing an amazing speech at COP26. She is a Politics student at Lancaster University, […]
Phoebe L. Hanson is a 20-year-old activist from the United Kingdom, you must have seen her doing an amazing speech at COP26. She is a Politics student at Lancaster University, […]
COP26 was delayed by a year in 2020 due to the worldwide covid pandemic. But young people whose present and future are at the biggest stake knew that delaying COP26 […]
My name is Livia Pinaso, I’m 19 years old and I live in Brazil. I have been a staff member at Mock COP since the beginning of the campaign, last […]
Jodie – A look into Teach the Future Hi! My name is Jodie, I am 17 and from the UK. I was one of the 18 original phase 1 event […]
Youth in Action Josh Tregale I am Josh Tregale from the UK. I am part of a climate education campaign in the UK called Teach the Future. When […]
The Climate Generation and the Fight for Better Representation Over the past decade, some of the most prominent and largest climate action campaigns have been spearheaded by youth. Millions of […]
The UN’s Decade of Ecosystem Restoration: The Secret, Soggy Places that Delegates Are Protecting Ecosystem restoration was the theme of this year’s Environment Day on 5th June, starting the […]
Samuel Chijioke Okorie, From Nigeria I got involved right from the planning phase in October 2020 and was a spokesperson, as well as a caucus member, and a volunteer for […]
The Latin American Declaration is here! Along with the Mock COP26 Global Treaty, delegates from Latin American Countries (South America, Central America and the Caribbean) got together to summarise their […]
We want to make sure that youth voices are at the heart of COP26 with policymakers taking their concerns, proposals, and solutions into account when making decisions. Help us to […]
The first Phase of Mock COP26 saw over 330 youth delegates convene from 140 countries to amplify their voices as a result of the postponement of COP26, underlining 6 pivotal […]
Hello there, welcome back! As the year 2020, ground to a halt, so did the activities here at Mock COP26 (MC26). Behold, after the restful and very much needed break, […]
I heard of Mock COP26 from one of the environmental agencies I was volunteering at earlier in the year and I didn’t think twice before I immediately joined in. Majorly […]
Mock COP26 reactive to UN Climate Ambition Summit on 12 December 2020 Today marks the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate agreement. The 2015 agreement, at COP21, was a […]
O que eu aprendi na Mock COP26? What did I learn at Mock COP26? I’m Via and I’m an event coordinator on Mock COP26. I got in the project as a […]
The Prime Minister of the UK Boris Johnson has announced the country’s new 2030 greenhouse gas emissions goals. The Nationally Determined Contribution, or NDC, targets a 68% reduction in annual […]
Well, what two weeks it has been. After months of preparation, hours and hours of zoom calls, and endless Slack threads, Mock COP26 has finished on time and delivered the […]
During the past week, I had the privilege to listen to several hours of inspiring and thought-provoking speeches and panel discussions from fellow youth. Now it is my turn to […]
Mock COP26 has been in the news lately. Various platforms featured Mock COP 26 youth organizers, volunteers, and delegates. . We’ve been in more than 50 features – BBC, CBC […]
Well, today’s the day. After weeks and months of zoom calls, google docs, countless panics and unforeseen hiccups as well as a LOT of messages and emails, today all our […]
Ask any islander how climate change is affecting them, and they will share with you the immense struggle they continue to experience EVERY SINGLE DAY. I was born in a […]
We are beyond grateful to every person who donated to our Crowdfunder campaign! Thanks to you, we reached our £15,000 target days before our scheduled end date, making Mock COP […]
Eighteen (18) youth from various continents all over the world teamed up to organize this ambitious feat of having a 2-week online global conference on climate change. Our Event Coordinators […]
By running Mock COP26 we are showing the world what COP26 would look like if young people were in charge. We are not merely replicating the format of COP summits, […]
Over the past two months, Mock COP26 has made a lot of progress. What used to be a simple idea is quickly becoming a large international event, with a global […]
COP25 was not ambitious. Following the event, UN Secretary-General António Guterres tweeted that he was “disappointed” with the results of the conference and that “the international community lost an important […]