procrastination. not only have we acknowledge the problem, we are already seeing first hand the devastation climate change causes, from heatwaves and droughts and wildfires and hurricanes. and unlike many other global challenges, the solution to climate change is clear, it lies in consigning dirty fossil fuels like coal to history, in ditching gas guzzling modes of transport and recognising the role that nature plays in preserving life on this planet and harnessing the power of nature through renewable energy rather than orchestrating its destruction. if we do not act now, the paris agreement will be looked at in the future not at the moment humanity opens its eyes to the problem but the moment we flinched and turned away. we have seen some progress in the last few days and
tonight at 10:00, we re in glasgow, as 12 days of talks on the future of the planet get underway. the cop 26 summit is widely seen as the world s last chance to prevent irreversible damage from climate change. earlier, leaders of the world s richest nations were meeting in rome where the climate challenge was spelled out clearly. there are no compelling excuses for our procrastination. not only have we acknowledged the problem, we re already seeing first hand the devastation change causes. first hand the devastation climate change causes. bangladesh is one of the many countries suffering the effects of climate change. we report on the challenges faced in one village. also tonight. up to a dozen people
even borisjohnson wanted italy to inspire progress ahead of the cop climate meeting getting under way at home. there are no compelling excuses for our procrastination. not only have we acknowledged the problem, we are already seeing first hand the devastation climate change causes. the science is clear, that we need to act now. what chance do you really think you have of making progress with 200 countries in glasgow when you haven t made enough progress with 20 countries here, and you don t seem able to sort out the question of a few dozen fishing permits with one of your closest allies, with the french? i think that the chances of progress in glasgow are exactly as i said, laura. i think they depend on the will, the courage, the leadership of everybody in the room. 0n fish, i ve got to tell you the position is unchanged. i must say i was puzzled to read a letter from the french prime minister explicitly
tonight at 10:00, we re in glasgow, as 12 days of talks on the future of the planet get underway. the cop 26 summit is widely seen as the world s last chance to prevent irreversible damage from climate change. earlier, leaders of the world s richest nations were meeting in rome where the climate challenge was spelled out clearly. there are no compelling excuses for our procrastination. not only have we acknowledged the problem, we re already seeing first hand the devastation change causes. first hand the devastation climate change causes. bangladesh is one of the many countries suffering the effects of climate change. we report on the challenges faced in one village. also tonight.
others watch on as the two allies are stuck in a spat over fishing rights in channel waters. even borisjohnson wanted italy to inspire progress ahead of the cop climate meeting getting under way at home. there are no compelling excuses for our procrastination. not only have we acknowledged the problem, we are already seeing first hand the devastation climate change causes. the science is clear, that we need to act now. what chance do you really think you have of making progress with 200 countries in glasgow when you haven t made enough progress with 20 countries here, and you don t seem able to sort out the question of a few dozen fishing permits with one of your closest allies, with the french? i think that the chances of progress in glasgow are exactly as i said, laura. i think they depend on the will, the courage, the leadership of everybody in the room. 0n fish, i ve got to tell