US President Joe Biden appears to doze off while waiting to give a speech at COP26 on Monday. Read more here:
Deforestation deal 'doesn't have any teeth' and there's concern over Brazil's commitment, Labour says
He describes India's commitment to reach net zero by 2070 as"an important first step" for the country, but still describes it as"disappointing"."These are basically beyond the lifetimes of any of our political leaders. We need to see that action in the next decisive decade."Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says the region has a plane to reach net zero by 2038 – but it needs money from the government.
She tells Sky News the climate science community"obviously hopes there will be significant changes", adding:"I think the issue right now is unfortunately China does face a lot of challenges when it comes to the green transition.Although emissions reductions are"extremely important" it's"only half of the battle", with the other half about adaptation, she adds.
Nigel Purvis, the CEO of Climate Advisors, added:"Glasgow is the biggest moment for forests and nature since Paris in 2015. Many more countries are making ambitious commitments to implement nature-based solutions."He tells Kay Burley on Sky News:"I have got a small Mini that has a green mode on it but I don't yet have an electric vehicle."
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