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Climate Catastrophe Kills Climate Conference.
The Brief
- Ahead of COP31 in Türkiye, the video discusses two new climate reports from the UN and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.
- It also covers warnings from the UK's National Emergency Briefing.
- It raises the question of whether international climate negotiations can deliver solutions at the required scale.
Why watch · It connects new UN and Potsdam climate assessments to the political debate ahead of COP31.
- COP31
- Climate negotiations
- Planetary Health Check 2026
- UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2026
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As world leaders prepare to gather for COP31 in Türkiye, a couple of very sobering new climate reports from the UN and The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research have been published. Alongside warnings from the UK's National Emergency Briefing, the findings raise profound questions about the future of our planet. Can international climate negotiations really deliver solutions on the scale required, or are our political leaders still missing the bigger picture? Help support this channel's independence at http://www.patreon.com/justhaveathink Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GWR73EHXGJMAE&source=url You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/justhaveathink Reference Links Planetary Health Check 2026 - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact research https://www.planetaryhealthcheck.org/ UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2026 https://www.unep.org/en/publications/report/emissions-gap-report-2026 National Emergency Briefing Movie- Map of screenings near you https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map National Emergency Briefing - sign the petition https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/767687#main-content National Emergency Briefing - check if your UK MP has signed the petition https://www.nebriefing.org/take-action Ripple et al - 2026 State of the Climate Report https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biag125/8836482 Financial Times - EU tells countries to make plans to cope with 3C of global warming https://www.ft.com/content/9640cae1-98bb-4509-adb1-729ca6a5f2a8?syn-25a6b1a6=1 Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators Simon Clark: youtube.com/user/SimonOxfPhys ClimateTown: youtube.com/channel/UCuVLG9pThvBABcYCm7pkNkA Dr Gilbz youtube.com/@DrGilbz zentouro: youtube.com/user/zentouro Climate Adam: youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam Kurtis Baute: youtube.com/user/ScopeofScience Sarah Karvner: youtube.com/channel/UCRwMkTu8sCwOOD6_7QYrZnw Beckisphere: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT39HQq5eDKonaUV8ujiBCQ Our Changing Climate : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNXvxXpDJXp-mZu3pFMzYHQ