Last year I rode my bike all the way from Canberra to AlterCOP in Brisbane. This year, the spirit of that people-powered climate and nature gathering is growing into something even bigger: Citizen COP Australia 2026. And I don't need to ride anywhere.Citizen COP is being led nationally by People for Nature as a decentralised, citizen-led program running alongside the two major global COPs this year: Biological Diversity COP from 19-30 October 2026, and Climate COP from 9-20 November 2026.The Cit