the dead two. and it s alive with day of the dead parades, the dead parades, commemorations return to mexico after a year off due to the pandemic. cheering and applause. hello, thanks for joining hello, thanks forjoining us. it s the last best chance, one minute to midnight, the last chance saloon, the descriptions surrounding this long awaited climate summit cop26 are certainly dramatic and world leaders, scientists and advisers are gathering in glasgow for 12 days of negotiations with the aim of a global reduction in carbon emissions to avoid a climate catastrophe. they do so as the world meteorological organisation has published its annual global climate report. it states the past seven years have been the hottest on record. rebecca morelle has more details. a gloomy start to proceedings in glasgow, but there are high hopes for a sunnier outcome. in a socially distanced conference centre, a reminder we re still in a time of covid, as alok sharma formally takes the r
due to the pandemic. hello, thanks forjoining us. the warnings have come thick and fast and the long awaited climate summit in glasgow was seen by many of the world s leaders as the last best chance to take decisive steps forward to avert a climate catastrophe. world leaders, scientists and advisers are gathering in glasgow for 12 days of negotiation with the aim of a global reduction in carbon emissions to avoid a climate catastrophe. and to enable countries to adapt to rises on the planet. they do so as the world meteorological organization has published its annual global climate report, stating that the past seven years have been the hottest on record. our science correspondent rebecca morelle has more a gloomy start to proceedings in glasgow, but there are high hopes for a sunnier outcome. in a socially distanced conference centre, a reminder we re still in a time of covid, as alok sharma formally takes the reins for what some say is the last chance to save the planet. fl
to mexico after a year off, due to the pandemic. hello, thanks forjoining us. well, the warnings have come thick and fast and the long awaited climate summit in glasgow is seen by many of the world s leaders as the last best chance to take decisive steps forward to avert a climate catastrophe. world leaders, scientists and advisers are gathering for 12 days of negotiation with the aim of a global reduction in carbon emissions and to enable countries to adapt to the rise in temperatures on the planet. they do so as the world meteorological organization has published its annual global climate report, stating that the past seven years have been the hottest on record. our science correspondent rebecca morelle has more details. a gloomy start to proceedings in glasgow, but there are high hopes for a sunnier outcome. in a socially distanced conference centre a reminder we re still in a time of covid as alok sharma formally takes the reins for what some say is the last chance to
a very warm welcome to the programme. it is the last chance. one minute to midnight, the last chance saloon. the description surrounding the long awaited climate summit cop26 are certainly dramatic. world leaders, scientists are gathering in glasgow for 12 days of negotiation with the aim of a global reduction in carbon emissions. to avoid a climate catastrophe. they do so is the world meteorological organisation has published its annual global climate report stating that the past seven years have been the hottest on record. here is our science editor rebecca morelle. a gloomy start to proceedings in glasgow, but there are high hopes for a sunnier outcome. in a socially distanced conference centre, a reminder we are still in a time of covid, as alok sharma formally takes the reins for what some say is the last chance to save the planet. floods, cyclones, wildfires, record temperatures we know that our shared planet is changing for the worse. and we can only address that tog
of climate change we have a special report on efforts to save one of the world s biggest green lungs. plus, reunited at last. australia opens its border for the first time since march last year families and loved ones divided by the pandemic are finally together. welcome to world news america on pbs, in the uk and around the globe. america on pbs, in the uk president biden has told the un climate summit in scotland that the fight against global warming is a moral imperative. 120 heads of state are in glasgow trying to agree on a plan to stop global temperatures from rising more than 1.5 celsius to prevent the effects of climate change from getting even worse. here s what president biden had to say. this is a decisive decade in which we have an opportunity to prove ourselves. we cannot keep the goal of limiting global warming to just 1.5 celsius within our reach if we come together. if we commit to doing our part for each of our nations with the determination and ambition.