to record its warmest year ever, after a summer of blistering heatwaves and a mild autumn and spring. every month apart from december has been warmer than average. now on bbc news, amol rajan interviews: greta thunberg. when i was 15, i wasjust discovering the joys of hip hop and dreaming of playing cricket for england. at the same age, greta thunberg launched an international movement by skipping school. she s not a politician or a scientist, nor is she the first to campaign against climate change. at school, she was bullied for years, before being diagnosed with asperger s syndrome. but in 2018, this swedish schoolgirl found herself hailed as the unlikely voice of global youth. she s become the symbol of a generation, which, as she puts it, is not being listened to by older people, who won t suffer the consequences of not listening. whether you admire her or despair of her, greta thunberg s influence has already been profound. and she s still a teenager. in 2015, the eu and
of a generation, which, as she puts it, is not being listened to by older people, who won t suffer the consequences of not listening. whether you admire her or despair of her, greta thunberg s influence has already been profound. and she s still a teenager. in 2015, the eu and nearly 200 countries signed the paris agreement, attempting to limit the global temperature increase this century to 1.5 degrees celsius. greta thunberg has pleaded, reasoned and raged in the faces of world leaders to keep their promises. you all come to us, young people for hope. how dare you? in doing so, she has become a modern icon to some, and an alarmist pariah to others. she has graced magazine covers and is mobbed like a rock star. while politicians and celebrities align themselves with her, to signal their green credentials, and opponents regularly send her family death threats. she s now created a book of essays, written by her and over 100 experts by way of a toolkit for those concerned about
a hearse carrying pele s coffin makes the journey from sao paulo to santos where the brazilian football legend will lie in state when i was 15, i wasjust discovering the joys of hip hop and dreaming of playing cricket for england. at the same age, greta thunberg launched an international movement by skipping school. she s not a politician or a scientist, nor is she the first to campaign against climate change. at school, she was bullied for years, before being diagnosed with asperger s syndrome. but in 2018, this swedish schoolgirl found herself hailed as the unlikely voice of global youth. she s become the symbol of a generation, which, as she puts it, is not being listened to by older people, who won t suffer the consequences of not listening. whether you admire her or despair of her, greta thunberg s influence has already been profound. and she s still a teenager. in 2015, the eu and nearly 200 countries signed the paris agreement, attempting to limit the global temperatur
temperatures today are considerably lower for many in the south. in fact they are a little bit lower in the north, pleasant if you have the sunshine and just a gentle breeze, but we could still see 27 28 in the next hour or two in the south. 0vernight temperatures will fall away to a more comfortable level, even more so than last night in the towns and cities but further north, rain to come and that may affect st andrews tomorrow morning before the sun returns. temperatures lower overnight, we have two or three more comfortable nights, if it s safe to do so perhaps the opportunity to let the windows open and get rid of the residual heat. the weather fronts are with this in the north tomorrow, so a different complexion to the weather. although the rain clears to northern ireland in northern ireland, some of the patchy rain could get into the north of wales, the midlands, even east anglia, not very much at all, only dampening the ground and still pretty warm to the south. re
football stadium because football officially kicks off this weekend. today signifies the beginning of fall. you are reading my mind, empty seats soon to be filled. bank of america stadium, don t know who plays for college ball, does anybody play there for college ball? i am more of a pro football guy. not known for football prize. rachel: something that gets me as excited as you get about football. will: i ve given this speech to my wife. this is one thing. talking about football, for you to carve out one of the largest part of american culture. it is a huge thing. what if you just said i don t know much about christmas. what is this christmas thing? rachel: these are four people who have never seen it s a wonderful life who don t know anything about the golden era of sinema. you don t know who frank capra is so i am not going to be lectured about americana from two got to think throwing a ball is america. there is a lot more going on. will: as we just announced a few moments