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Promises they cant keep. do you think thats what the world leaders at cop are doing? making promises that you dont think theyre going to keep? yes, this has happened a lot of times before. people say theyre going to do things and they dont make enough change to actually have an impact. im really hoping that the folk in cop, drinking their tea, - are listening, and theyre listening to what we sayl and trying to make a change. do you not think theyre trying to achieve the same thing as you, to low...

To regenerate, right through to ensuring that people can take back their empty containers to the supermarket. maddy haughton—boakes from cpre. thank you so much forjoining us. staying with the theme of climate change, heres ros atkins with a look at deforestation and global warming. its no longer controversial to say humans are causing climate change. but what we should do about it is less settled. borisjohnson is hosting the cop26 climate summit in glasgow, and this is his mantra. we can get ...

Of young protesters through the streets of glasgow, demanding world leaders take stronger action at the cop26 climate summit. we are tired of their blah, blah, blah. our leaders are not leading. this is what leadership looks like. marilia mendonca, one of brazils most popular singers, dies in a plane crash at the age of 26. prosecutors in georgia allege that ahmaud arbery, an unarmed black man killed last year, came under attack from three white men who are on trial charged with his murder. arch...

Expecting to hear greta thunberg. we are not quite sure what time, there is still a lot of people to arrive here on the green. she also spoke at george square yesterday and she was very critical of the conference, of cop26. she said it had been a talking shop, she said it had just been business as usual, she said it had been a failure and she said it wasjust more blah blah blah, so we will be hearing from her and also some other activists a bit later on. we are seeing all of these protests and i...

Cop26 continues in glasgow with the focus on nature and the natural world. 45 governments from around the world are expected to pledge urgent action and investment to shift to more sustainable ways offarming. meanwhile, a day of global protests demanding stronger action on climate change has begun. the first events took place in australia, with others planned in nearly 200 cities around the world. that of course includes glasgow. joining me now is steve godden — hes in glasgow where a march is...

The mayor of freetown, yvonne aki—sawyerr, is currently in the uk for the cop26 climate summit, and about to fly back to sierra leone. shes been telling the bbc more about how the explosion occured. as a result of the crowd coming towards the tanker and trying to get petrol and unfortunately somewhere, perhaps a cigarette butt, and the explosion happened. devastating, with 98 dead, and 92 injured, very, very severe injuries. ive been speaking to doctors and this is a level to disaster, which m...

Magnitude of the really catastrophic this could have on the way our populations live in the way our populations live in the next 30 to a0 years, given the next 30 to a0 years, given the scale of that, and what tools we have to try and deal with this and the fact of the moment the only one tall is right here i am sad, the only way that governments have so far found to try to deal with climate change and come together and act in a consensual way. together and act in a consensualway. even together ...

Greta thunberg has branded the cop26 climate conference a "failure", telling thousands of youth protesters in glasgow that world leaders are deliberately postponing much needed action. she said the summit amounted to a global "greenwashing festival" and was a publicity stunt. marilia mendonca, one of brazils most successful singers, has died in a plane crash along with her uncle, producer and two crew members. the 26—year old latin grammy winner who was brazils most streamed artist on spotify ...

Rapper travis scott says hes "absolutely devastated" by the eight deaths and dozens of injuries at the texas festival where he was performing and pledges "total support" to police investigation after a crowd surge, at least 99 people have died in an oil tanker explosion, in sierra leone after the lorry collided with another vehicle in the capital, freetown. marches have been taking place in more than 200 cities around the world, for whats billed as a global day of action for climate justice. ten...

Within the conference. and they have sent out another message today from cop26 coalition, the organisers of todays event, which is the biggest gathering of cop26 and they have said we wont tolerate warm words and long—term targets anymore, we want action now, so they are hoping those words will be heard and acknowledged by people within the conference and all those world leaders that were here in the week. 0k, leaders that were here in the week. ok, we are probably going to come back to you on...