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The brexit debate, and all the rest of it, lets talk about all things borisjohnson and green. because he sounds like the greenest man since the last green activist you bumped into. the hulk. yeah! swamp thing. he hasnt always been like that. no, he hasnt. he has the zeal of the convert, and its great because those i of us who really do want this to happen have been talking| about it for a while. we can welcome it. you can sound a bit baffled sometimes but the fact - im going to go to bed now bec...

More old—timers, some of his friends, those closer to owen paterson sort of rallying around him and perhaps misjudging the fact that actually constituents and voters wouldnt be best pleased with the image of this that people like him actually rallying round to protect one of their own. lone wells reporting there. as part the event programme at the cop26, the wildlife charity born free will be hosting and chairing a state of the earth event — with a key focus on habitat, wildlife protection a...

Visit one of their own.— like people are rallying around to visit one of their own. as world leaders discuss climate action at the cop26 summit in glasgow, young people across the city are joining protests calling for more to be done. the swedish activist greta thunberg is there, and shes calling for more supporters tojoin in. well, last week a group called the alliance of ceo climate leaders this is the situation live in glasgow with lots of people gathered to protest. well, last week a group...

The end of coal is in sight. thats the word from the government here in the uk, where world powers have been meeting at the cop26 climate conference. it comes after more than a0 countries promised to phase out coal in the coming decades. poland, vietnam and chile are among the fast—growing economies which now say theyll reduce their coal use. but as our science correspondent rebecca morelle reports, other big users of coal such china and the us havent signed up to the deal. a dinosaur on the l...

Please do. i mayjust add something to that? please do. . , . ., , mayjust add something to that? please do. . , . ., please do. i have such hope for the --eole please do. i have such hope for the people who — please do. i have such hope for the people who are _ please do. i have such hope for the people who are absolutely - people who are absolutely extraordinary today. they are not afraid to go out and say what we think and feel. they do with respect, great passion and vigour and i will follo...

When the world shut down, they fell sharply. this year, though, theyve increased rapidly again, to almost the same amount. behind those numbers is really a big rebound in coal in particular, so probably what is happening here is that the stimulus packages to go out of covid, because they have stimulated the current economy, which is a fossil fuel economy. but if we are to get to net zero emissions, what do we do about oil and gas? theyve been filling some of the gaps behind coal, but some countr...

And a lack of access to green spaces and ive got peter wright with us, the head teacher, and peter, those are two things that you are trying to do something about today here at the school. l l l, l ll , to do something about today here at the school. l l l, l ll i ll i the school. yes, historically friday is the youth _ the school. yes, historically friday is the youth day — the school. yes, historically friday is the youth day of _ the school. yes, historically friday is the youth day of cop2...

In the unionist community as well, so those are some of the issues at stake with the uk saying it wants significant changes and the eu came forward with a set of proposals not long ago to cut checks and paperwork. the uk is basically saying that what the eu has come up with is not enough and as you heard from lord frost, he says significant gaps remain and the question is how long can the process go on for. that was a question i asked lord frost as he arrived to talk to reporters and he was not ...

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 say and trying - to make a change. do not think theyre trying to achieve the same thing as you, to lower carbon emissions and save the planet? yeah... i dont know. i think they are trying, i but were trying harder. so far at this cop, there have been commitments to rever...

What you are expecting today. the movement started a few years ago and in glasgow— movement started a few years ago and in glasgow we have been building up to cop26 _ in glasgow we have been building up to cop26 for quite a while because it was— to cop26 for quite a while because it was delayed by the pandemic. we are glad _ it was delayed by the pandemic. we are glad to — it was delayed by the pandemic. we are glad to be here today. today is all about _ are glad to be here today. today is...