When they called me, i recorded it with my other phone. Alim has shared recordings of those calls. Weve adapted a few to mask key details. We paid a visit to your family in xinjiang. My colleague collected their details. If you want to see them, i can set up a video call. Yes, please arrange that. I just want to talk to them and find out how they are. I wont ask about anything else. Ok, no problem. Ill arrange that for you. Alim was granted a very unusual video call with his mother. The officer connected them by holding two Mobile Phones facing each other. He used one phone to connect with my mother, and then he used another phone to contact me, allowing me to see my mother through his screen. When i saw my mother, i couldnt contain my emotions. It had been six to seven years since i last saw her, and it was an incredibly heart wrenching moment. There was a price to pay. The officer wanted something in return. Weve heard that the uyghur activists are planning to meet next month. We wan
Out north sea energy. Its also providing up to £20 billion for Carbon Capture projects, including the first in scotland, . Which the government says will . Create 20,000 newjobs. 2050, when we are at net zero, it is forecast that around a quarter of our energy needs will still come from oil and gas. Thats why technologies like Carbon Capture and storage are important. But what is important then as we get that oil and gas in the best possible way and that means getting it from here at home. The British Government insists todays announcements are entirely consistent with its commitment to reach net zero by 2050 which is set down in law. But the Prime Minister . Stands accused . Of watering down the governments . Targets. Miles behind in the polls he clearly sees an opportunity to take the fight to keir starmer. Labour say they wont grant any new Drilling Licenses if they . Win . The next election. The labour mayor in . London is imposing new costs . On the . Drivers of polluting vehicle
but many had wanted a strongerform of words calling for the phasing out of coal, oil and gas. our climate editorjustin rowlatt reports from dubai. we waited and we waited and then. hearing no objection, it is so decided. with the bang of a gavel, the deal was done. applause. and it got a standing ovation. so the hammer has just gone down here, and that was the fastest that an agreement text has ever been agreed. the presidency is calling this an historic agreement, but it is hedged around with questions and doubts. it calls on countries to contribute to ambitious actions to tackle climate change. now, i could do a single plate and claim to have contributed to doing the washing up, but would you consider that i had really pulled my weight? the president of these talks was in no doubt how important it was. together we have confronted realities, and we have set the world in the right direction. there was support from many countries, especially richer nations. this is a momen
drill, baby, drill the republican slogan of 2018 not exactly rishi sunak s policy in 2023, but not far off. the prime minister today announced that hundreds of new licences for oil and gas will be granted. good for energy security, he says, good for the environment, and better than shipping it halfway around the world. but will it bring down domestic energy prices and is the timing right? last week, a temperature buoy off the florida coast registered 38 degrees celsius 101 degrees fahrenheit. and in iraq, the cradle of civilisation, the euphrates is now so dry there are whole villages on the move. july was the hottest month on record. have we already reached the point of no return? good evening, it s energy week here in the uk. the prime minister has today made a big commitment to?the?oil?and gas? industry. the?government is intending to issue hundreds of new licences to max
drill, baby, drill the republican slogan of 2018 not exactly rishi sunak s policy in 2023, but not far off. the prime minister today announced that hundreds of new licences for oil and gas will be granted. good for energy security, he says, good for the environment, and better than shipping it halfway around the world. but will it bring down domestic energy prices and is the timing right? last week, a temperature buoy off the florida coast registered 38 degrees celsius 101 degrees fahrenheit. and in iraq, the cradle of civilisation, the euphrates is now so dry there are whole villages on the move. july was the hottest month on record. have we already reached the point of no return? good evening, it s energy week here in the uk. the prime minister has today made a big commitment to?the?oil?and gas? industry. the?government is intending to issue hundreds of new licences to max