As world leaders, climate scientists and policymakers prepare to descend on Glasgow for November’s beleaguered COP26 UN climate talks, activists are adamant that change will come from the grassroots outside conference rooms and not the negotiations taking place inside them.
Rising costs, poor vaccine access and quarantine regulations have all stymied the ability of marginalized and indigenous groups to travel to Glasgow, which will host the COP26 climate talks between 31 October and 12 November.
