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In an interview shortly before the conference, [[Greta Thunberg]], asked how optimistic she was that the conference could achieve anything, responded "Nothing has changed from previous years really. The leaders will say 'we'll do this and we'll do this, and we will put our forces together and achieve this', and then they will do nothing. Maybe some symbolic things and creative accounting and things that don't really have a big impact. We can have as many COPs as we want, but nothing real will come out of it."<ref name="hattenstone">{{Cite news |title=Interview: The transformation of Greta Thunberg |last=Hattenstone |first=Simon |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=25 September 2021 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2021/sep/25/greta-thunberg-i-really-see-the-value-of-friendship-apart-from-the-climate-almost-nothing-else-matters |access-date=25 September 2021 |archive-date=30 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211030164705/https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2021/sep/25/greta-thunberg-i-really-see-the-value-of-friendship-apart-from-the-climate-almost-nothing-else-matters |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Elizabeth II|Queen Elizabeth II]] voiced concerns in a private conversation overheard via a [[hot mic]], saying: "It's really irritating when they talk, but they don't do."<ref name="reuters"/>
COP26 feedback from experts like [[Edmond Fernandes]], Fatemeh Rezaei<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fatemeh Rezaei |url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=om3RNOMAAAAJ&hl=en |access-date=2024-03-20 |website=scholar.google.com}}</ref> stated that a public health in all policies approach, built on a singular agenda to strengthen risk reduction initiatives, reduce the disease burden and also equip health systems to handle surge capacities will be critical for sustainability.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Fernandes |first=Edmond |last2=Rezaei |first2=Fatemeh |date=2021-12-20 |title=Climate Actions, COP 26 and Implications on Public Health for Asia Pacific Region |url=https://medical.advancedresearchpublications.com/index.php/EpidemInternational/article/view/858 |journal=Epidemiology International (E-ISSN: 2455-7048) |language=en |volume=6 |issue=4 |pages=1–2 |issn=2455-7048}}</ref>
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