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hello and welcome to bbc world news. welcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. the cop27 climate summit has begun in egypt with an agreement to discuss the possibility of wealthy countries handing money to poorer nations to help them cope with the impact of global warming. until now, developed countries have resisted pressure to put what's referred to as "loss and damage" on the agenda. the conference heard a warning that the past eight years have been the warmest on record. our climate editor justin rowlatt reports. cyclones ripped through madagascar earlier this year. floo...

For the past 15 years. i think today was the first day. as far as we could see, it was a great start on the topics of loss and damage. it has been a topic actually for 30 years ago at poorer countries asking richer countries for funds to cover loss and damage, things that cannot be adapted to, like sea level rise or land that you can't grow crops on any more, or houses that have been flooded away. so today was the first step of the process. the idea was that it would be included in the formal agenda, and was, which is a big positive step. that is not the end of it. there are two other steps th...

The liberal democrat leader sir ed davey has called for a general election, saying the conservatives have unleashed chaos on the economy. and he proposed a plan for cash grants to help homeowners badly affected by rising interest rates. sir ed was making the keynote speech following the cancellation of the lib dem party conference in the wake of the queen's death. 0ur political correspondent jonathan blake has more. sir ed davey leads a party with only a small showing at westminster, trying to punch above its political weight. boosted by recent by—election wins, he came to rally liberal demo...

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Populations from the ravages of pandemic. so just a year before, unprecedented, governments and businesses work together to put together the vaccine. a similar kind of passion and crisis mode needs to happen. the money needs to come, because in fact, this was a bumper year, so to speak, of climate —related disasters across the world. the ipcc says by the end of this decade, that costjust of climate change physical impact, not emotional, will be half $1 trillion, which today is more than all the transfers that take place in development on mdbs. so the scale of the crisis will soon be beyond m...