If you're even slightly interested in climate change, you'll be familiar with the phrase 'COP26'.
Despite it vaguely sounding like a make and model of some sort of machinery, COP26 actually stands for Conference of the Parties - and the 2021 meeting will be the 26th session, which is why it's called COP26.
As arguably the most pivotal COP meeting to date, this year's conference has been highly anticipated by politicians, climate activists, and members of the public worldwide.
But what can we expect from COP26? We outline everything you need to know about this crucial event below.
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Summary
COP26 will be the biggest climate summit the UK has ever hosted - it's even been described as the most significant climate event since the 2015 Paris Agreement.
This meeting has the potential to be pivotal in our fight against climate change. But, of course, this all comes down to whether leaders actually follow through with the ideas formed in the discussions.
