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China suspended all formal cooperation with the white house in august in retaliation for the us speaker nancy pelosi's trip to taiwan. in egypt, at the un's climate conference, known as cop 27, john kerry, mr biden's climate envoy, has yet to meet with his chinese counterpart. today's announcement then, could be a signifcant break through, with several important days of the conference yet to come. lord deben is the chairman of the uk's climate change committee. welcome to the programme. this is good news, and it is, just the right time, presumably. good news, and it is, 'ust the right time, pr...

Negotiations on the crucial issue of loss and damage continued at the start of the week in the wake of hitting a snag last week after parties couldn’t agree on some of the wording included in this agreement.

In pakistan earlier this year, it doesn't any longer sound too exaggerated when the prime minister of barbados warns that there could be a billion refugees worldwide if the cop 27 talks don't produce a firm, workable agreement in sharm el—sheikh. the rise in worldwide inflation, the threat of food shortages, the war in ukraine, these are pressing issues, even more immediate than climate change, and they are taking up a lot of the attention and money which might otherwise be devoted to cutting down on c02 emissions and giving much needed help to countries whose very existence is threatened by...

In terms of the future of this planet. are they going to be able to concentrate on that one central issue while there are all these other things flowing around 7 actually, the speech given by un secretary—general antonio guterres in the opening of the cop gave a very strong warning in this regard. he said that world leaders either have to act now or face the unescapable threat of climate change. he called on developed nations to try to do their part and protect the rest of the planet, given that they are the world's largest polluters because of their industrial activities, of course. but the...

Dozens of issues have stymied climate change negotiations over the years, but few have been as contentious as loss and damage (L&D), which finally made it onto the agenda of COP27 at the Sharm el-Sheikh resort in Egypt.