COP26: What is the Glasgow climate conference and why is it important?

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COP26: What is the Glasgow climate conference and why is it important?
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Commitments made at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, could directly affect our daily lives COP26BBC

The UK is hosting a summit that is seen as crucial if climate change is to be brought under control.

Extreme weather events linked to climate change - including heatwaves, floods and forest fires - are intensifying. The past decade was the warmest on record, and governments agree urgent collective action is needed.They all agreed in 2015 to make changes to keep global warming "well below" 2C above pre-industrial levels - and to try aim for 1.5C - so that we avoid a climate catastrophe., and it means countries have to keep making bigger emissions cuts until reaching net zero in 2050.

Many observers will be watching how quickly China - and other major fossil fuel producers - will be willing to reduce their reliance on them.For example, it could change whether you drive a petrol car,COP stands for Conference of the Parties.

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