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Average temperature has risen at the fastest rate of any 50 year period in 2000 years. think on that. in his opening statement this afternoon, the cop president alok sharma said this summit is probably the world's last hope. alok sharma, elected president... the global summit is finally under way. 6lasgow is hosting world leaders and thousands of delegates for these crucial climate change talks. the president of cop26 told andrew marr that keeping globalwarming to 1.5 c would be challenging. if we look at all the commitments that have been made, and i said we're heading towards 2, how is it th...

By or around mid—century and recalls and reaffirms the commitment to produce effective carbon reduction emission goals. so all of that to say that it appears that they have moved a little bit closer to targeting a 1.5 degrees cap. they talk about this ambition to achieve net zero carbon emissions. they don't have a firm date. they say by or around mid—century. i think, annita, it will be seen as progress going into glasgow, going in the right direction, but few concrete actions in that communique and lots still to discuss where you are in those days of the climate conference to come. asi a...

So, let's come together over these two weeks and ensure that where paris promised, glasgow delivers. prince charles has added his voice to calls for more action to tackle climate change — telling leaders in rome they owe it to the next generation. cop26 begins in glasgow tomorrow — quite literally it is the last chance saloon. we must now translate fine words into still finer actions. and the british government says it's "up to france" to solve the post—brexit fishing row with the uk — by stepping back from threats over access to its ports.

Let's go live to rome now. mark, around 200 nations will be represented at cop26 in glasgow, but to what extent is the direction of travel set by the net —— nations represented in rome in the g20, how much will that determine the result here in the next couple of weeks? i think very much so. the presence of cop26 has said that this g20 summit is make or break —— the president of cop26. the 620 is make or break —— the president of cop26. the g20 brings together the worlds largest economies, making up 80% of the world's gdp, gross domestic product, the total value of goods and servic...

Undue the measures that former president trump had taken and we haven't seen that on the same scale when it comes to tariffs. so this is significance in the sense that they will be rolling this, they will be scaling this back and we could potentially hear from president biden on this today. >> especially at a time when there's inflation in the united states. serious inflation going on, providing cost increases for so many products for middle-class families, and it's a serious problem. don't go too far away. there's more we need to discuss. kaitlan and nic. the fight against climate change move...