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Newsday
01/11/2021 05:06 GMT : World leaders gather for the 'COP26' climate conference
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Nearly 200 countries are being asked to change targets to reduce their carbon emissions. Show more
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Newsday
01/11/2021 06:06 GMT : China and Russia dismiss climate criticism
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The goal is to keep warming limited to 1.5C by 2100 but we are on track for 2.7C, which the UN says would result in "climate catastrophe". Show more
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Newsday
01/11/2021 07:06 GMT : COP 26: Scientists concerned that action on climate has been left too late
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The meeting in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November could lead to major changes to our everyday lives. Show more
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HARDtalk
Fatih Birol: Can greenhouse gas emissions be eliminated?
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Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, believes greenhouse gas emissions can effectively be eliminated within a generation. Show more
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Business Daily
Silicon Valley and the climate crisis
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Famous for disruptors and innovation, where are the big ideas to address global warming? Show more
Dr Ignacio Ponseti revolutionised the treatment of children with 'club foot' replacing invasive surgery with physiotherapy. Show more
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The Climate Question
What do young activists want from COP?
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As the crucial COP26 climate talks kick off in Glasgow, we ask three young people devoted to fighting climate change what action they want to see from world leaders. Show more
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CrowdScience
Could we completely switch to renewable energy?
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We head to the Scottish Island of Eigg to see the world’s first integrated renewable energy grid, and ask what they can teach other communities about harnessing the weather? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Colombia’s art of migration
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After years of conflict, Colombian artists make sense of displacement and migration. Show more
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Is big oil trying to mislead the public about what it’s doing about climate change? Show more
Understanding the numbers around can depend on knowing exactly what they represent. In this episode, author Deborah Stone explains why, from counting fish to counting covid cases Show more
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The Conversation
Understanding the impact of climate change on women
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Professor Asmeret Asefaw Berhe and Dr Katherine Vincent tell Kim Chakanetsa why climate change hurts vulnerable women most and what can be done to support them. Show more
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Outlook
Cooking for my mother helped her share a hidden history
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When Grace M. Cho’s mother developed schizophrenia, Grace found that traditional Korean cooking provided clues to her mother’s history – and helped them remain close. Show more
Dr Ignacio Ponseti revolutionised the treatment of children with 'club foot' replacing invasive surgery with physiotherapy. Show more
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Newshour
01/11/2021 14:06 GMT: COP26: Climate change summit opens in Glasgow
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The summit tries to get world leaders to commit to limit warming to 1.5C Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 01/11/2021 15:32 GMT : Glasgow climate conference under way
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World leaders have converged in Glasgow, Scotland, to seek a new climate change deal. Show more
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Boris Johnson has opened the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties Show more
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Dr Ignacio Ponseti revolutionised the treatment of children with 'club foot' replacing invasive surgery with physiotherapy. Show more
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Gaia Vince explores how we can repair the earth’s climate Show more
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Global figures take questions from young people on the challenges of climate change, presented by Kirsty Wark. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 01/11/2021 23:32 GMT : Glasgow climate conference under way
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World leaders have converged in Glasgow, Scotland, to seek a new climate change deal. Show more
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The History Hour
The child environmental activist of the 1990s
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To mark the start of the UN Climate Change Conference, or COP26, we’re looking back at the history of our awareness of climate change. Show more
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COP26 begins in Glasgow, where Indian PM Narendra Modi urged developed economies to financially assist developing economies in the fight against catastrophic climate change. Show more
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Former Samburu warriors turn their skills to caring for baby elephants in Kenya in what’s thought to be Africa’s first community owned and run elephant sanctuary. Show more
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Outlook
Cooking for my mother helped her share a hidden history
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
When Grace M. Cho’s mother developed schizophrenia, Grace found that traditional Korean cooking provided clues to her mother’s history – and helped them remain close. Show more
Dr Ignacio Ponseti revolutionised the treatment of children with 'club foot' replacing invasive surgery with physiotherapy. Show more
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