tonight at ten. . .. co operate or perish the grim warnings to the nations of the world on the threat posed by climate change. as leaders gather in edict for the latest climate summit, the un tells them that progress on limiting emissions of global warming is woefully inadequate. we are on a highway to climate hell, with our foot still on the accelerator. the measures to combat climate change agreed last year have seen very little progress, but the uk says the goals are still in place. climate security goes hand in hand with energy security. putin s
of course, some state governors will seize the power to keep their idea of progress alive. they will make use of the freedoms the court seems happy for them to have, provided the nation doesn t have to follow. governors like gavin newsom in california. don t let them take your freedom. california, huge, racially diverse, economically powerful, wants to fight climate change and it does, imposing strict rules on the emissions of the vehicles that gum its big cities. # we shall overcome. allowing easy access to abortion, too, in the post roe v wade world, but as a policy, not as a universal american right. ever since the events of january 6th here at capitol hill, there s been loose talk of a new civil war in america. it s not impossible, but perhaps way more likely is a state by state idea of the nation in a sense, the original idea. fractured, but still in business.
grudgingly accepted amongst the clergy, and suddenly felt welcome. this is newsday on the bbc. i m karishma vaswani in singapore. 0ur headlines. the un secretary general antonio guterres has warned that the world is losing the battle of its life over climate change, and says people must co operate or perish. to the us now where the final round of campaigning for the us midterm elections is under way ahead of the polls opening on tuesday. president biden has chosen to go to maryland with the democratic nominee for governor, while his predecessor, donald trump, is drumming up support in ohio. the bbc sjustin webb has been looking at the issues dividing the us in this crucial eleciton. america has, sometimes, been united. the apollo missions, the first man on the moon,
in london at 10.30, on the day world leaders gathered for cop27, climate change activists bring part of the m25 to a standstill. good evening. the global climate summit known as cop27 has started in egypt, with the darkest of warnings from the head of the united nations. antonio guterres said the world was on the highway to climate hell with no sign of slowing down, and that humanity needed to co operate or perish . he declared that the climate crisis was now the defining issue of our times. last year s climate conference in glasgow agreed a number of pledges on cutting emissions, phasing down the use of coal, stopping deforestation and cutting methane emissions. but the un says progress
in half by 2030, so injust seven years time. but this is the direction the world is currently going. the un says that puts us on track for a temperature rise of almost three celsius. it would be, it says, a catastrophe for humanity. for the first time in the history of these conferences, there is a dedicated youth zone and the young people are frustrated. people are frustrated. nothing new has been set- people are frustrated. nothing new has been set. this people are frustrated. nothing new has been set. this is people are frustrated. nothing new has been set. this is the people are frustrated. nothing new has been set. this is the 27th - people are frustrated. nothing new has been set. this is the 27th cop i has been set. this is the 27th cop of its kind. we has been set. this is the 27th cop of its kind- of its kind. we are not ust here are of its kind. we are not ust here symbols of its kind. we are not ust here symbols of h of its kind. we are not ust here are symb