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Recommitted to slowing the warming of the planet. and world leaders speaking with increasing urgency have been begging for action. >> enough of killing ourselves with carbon. enough of treating nature like a toilet. enough of burning and drilling and mining our way deeper. we are digging our own graves. >> if we fail, they will not forgive us. they will know that glasgow was the historic turning point when history failed to turn. >> the collective goal limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees cels...

Here. >> well, its similar in the sense that they both say we ought to be -- people ought to be able to file these lawsuits. there are two sort of sticking points here. one is for the federal government, when you are suing a state, does it have to meet some higher threshold? i think there may be problems. the second problem for both lawsuits, texas is right. texas officials dont do anything to enforce this law. who do you sue? and what the plaintiffs in the cases have said is okay, well sue stat...

Correspondent victoria gill has the details. you no longer have to travel to the deserts to see the impact of global temperature rise. the effects of climate change are playing out everywhere. irate effects of climate change are playing out everywhere. we have been here 20 _ playing out everywhere. we have been here 20 years, _ playing out everywhere. we have been here 20 years, we - playing out everywhere. we have been here 20 years, we have - playing out everywhere. we have been here 20 years,...

“The world is on a catastrophic pathway to 2.7°C of heating,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. “There is a high risk of failure of...

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Including greenpeace, which says that 620 including greenpeace, which says that g20 fails to confront the global crisis, and i think they are particularly disappointed on this 2050 target. that target for cutting global emissions. and the language around that has changed? yes. global emissions. and the language around that has changed?— around that has changed? yes, and that is key- — around that has changed? yes, and that is key. unfortunately, - around that has changed? yes, and that is ke...

So long, we first embarks on this process of all of these countries gathering at these cop conferences backin gathering at these cop conferences back in 1995. we have dragged our heels and the whole negotiation process has taken too long to get to a point of decisive action. as the clock runs out and the carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas levels still continue to build up in the atmosphere, itjust means that that window closes. so actually coming to an agreement here, whereby countries who ...

Details on the key is not to lose sight of the big door. the trouble is that the devil _ sight of the big door. the trouble is that the devil is _ sight of the big door. the trouble is that the devil is in _ sight of the big door. the trouble is that the devil is in the - sight of the big door. the trouble is that the devil is in the details l is that the devil is in the details because that is what we were hoping to see, the aim of this particular conference of the parties because this is the f...

Of failing to confront the global crisis — in particular theres disappointment about the language around the 2050 target. 0ur science correspondent victoria gill explains. unfortunately, this is a difficult protracted process of negotiation in global politics. but the physics of climate change doesnt care about global politics. the global temperature will continue to rise based on the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, regardless. thats why the fundamental science of this mea...

In that caucus meeting saying this is not our last bite at the apple. we are going to come around to the things that did not make it into the bill, but its time to do something. the reason paid leave didnt make it into this is because of joe manchin. he doesnt believe it should be done through reconciliation. i asked does that mean when you come back to this, is it possible you will try to do a bipartisan deal. there are republicans interested in paid family leave. joe manchin seemed to think if...