Here are five big events to watch out for in 2026.
Climate: Will the world act?
The world is already experiencing record heat – and things are likely to get hotter in 2026.
Last year was the warmest on record, but the UN says there is an 80 percent chance that at least one year will be even hotter by 2029.
How will nations react? COP30 in Brazil recently showed that multilateralism in climate action is not dead, despite the US boycott and geopolitical conflicts.
"2026 must be the year in which international climate diplomacy reinvents itself," said Rebecca Thissen, from Climate Action Network.
"COPs are not an end in themselves but a high point in an international political agenda that desperately needs to get on the same page," she added.
A close eye will be kept on how many countries respond to Colombia's invitation to the first international conference on phasing out fossil fuels in Apri
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