Climate Awareness
Climate AwarenessTürkiye's 'Türkiye Pedallıyor' campaign brought cyclists together across all 81 provinces from 29 October to 1 November, linking Republic Day celebrations with cleaner transport and climate awareness ahead of COP31 in Antalya.
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Climate AwarenessIndia's universities begin BRICS Sustainable Lifestyle Week 2026 today, 1 November, with seven daily themes on healthy lifestyles, energy, water, food, plastics, e-waste and waste under Mission LiFE.
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Climate Awareness1,150 Hyderabad schoolchildren aged 8 to 12 are learning climate action hands-on at the BASF Kids' Lab, held 26-31 October 2026 with CSIR-IICT.
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Climate AwarenessAhead of COP31 in Antalya, the United Nations-backed Verified for Climate initiative is bringing creators, scientists and partners together to fight climate misinformation through trusted storytelling.
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Climate AwarenessAfter its Punggol debut, Singapore's free Our Climate-Ready Home exhibition moves to Westgate, Jurong, from 31 October to 4 November 2026, showcasing how the city-state is adapting to hotter days, heavier rain and rising seas.
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Climate AwarenessMore than 57,000 Indian schools joined the Eco Clubs for Mission LiFE e-waste campaign, collecting 427,000 discarded electronic items and setting up nearly 40,000 collection corners.
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Climate AwarenessNigeria's Red Cross Borno branch steps up climate awareness in Maiduguri and Jere, taking its message into homes, places of worship, motor parks and markets.
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Climate AwarenessUnited Bank for Africa has launched a Group-wide Climate Action Week from 26 to 30 October 2026, themed 'Banking on Africa's Climate Future', combining climate education, waste action and green finance.
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Climate AwarenessGrist and Climate Central will host a virtual conversation called "Distorted" on 28 October 2026 at 1 p.m. ET, bringing meteorologists, journalists and researchers together to discuss how to communicate more accurately and thoughtfully before, during and after extreme weather.
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Climate AwarenessToday, 24 October 2026, the world marks the International Day of Climate Action — a grassroots day that turns concern about climate change into visible, coordinated action. Seventeen years after it began, the day arrives at a telling moment: atmospheric carbon dioxide has climbed far past the level the day was named for, and the
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Climate AwarenessMediterranean universities have one more week to join a region-wide mapping of climate teaching, after the organisers of the Euromed climate education survey extended its deadline to 30 October 2026. The survey will feed a searchable inventory of climate-related academic programmes to be published before the UN climate conference COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, in November.
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Climate AwarenessLibraries across the United Kingdom are turning into climate classrooms this week. Green Libraries Week 2026 runs from Wednesday 21 October to Wednesday 28 October 2026, with hundreds of libraries hosting events that help people find reliable climate facts and spot misinformation. The national week is led by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information
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Bangladesh will press developed countries at COP31 in Antalya to provide climate finance as grants rather than loans, State Minister Shama Obaed Islam said at a Dhaka briefing on 2 November.
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Green JournalismUN-OHRLLS has opened a fully funded journalism fellowship for reporters from 44 least developed countries to cover the Doha Programme of Action Midterm Review in Doha on 25-27 March 2027. Applications close 30 November 2026; ten fellows will be selected.
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Green JournalismCanada and United Nations University experts brief journalists on 2 November 2026, a week before COP31 opens in Antalya, Türkiye.
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Green JournalismStephanie Wallcraft has won the 2026 AJAC Environmental Journalism Award for her article on Natural Resources Canada's Fuel Consumption Guide, with Nadine Filion as runner-up.
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Green JournalismGrist has launched Distorted, a months-long reporting series on how misinformation spreads before, during and after extreme weather, and how trusted journalism can help communities find the truth.
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Green JournalismThe UN's first comprehensive restoration assessment, published on 29 October 2026, gives climate journalists a verifiable global scorecard: 252 million hectares under restoration across 149 countries, but finance must more than quadruple to meet 2030 targets.
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Green JournalismToxic Ground, a cross-border investigation into hidden landfill sites across Europe, has been shortlisted in the Environment and Energy category of the British Journalism Awards 2026.
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Green JournalismTürkiye's communications chief Burhanettin Duran urges solutions-focused climate reporting ahead of COP31 in Antalya, warning against 'green fatigue', as 1,400 of about 3,000 press accreditations are completed.
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Green JournalismThe Society of Environmental Journalists has opened book entries for its 25th annual awards for reporting on the environment. Books published in 2025 or 2026 are eligible, with the standard deadline on 21 December 2026.
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