we see how the pandemic has changed things onset. oh, my lord. everything s changed. first of all we have to be tested every single day. warm welcome to our viewers on pbs america and around the globe. new scientific analysis seen by the bbc suggests the goals from the paris climate agreement are coming within reach. the tracker study looks at the latest promises from countries including china as well as the plans of the us president electjoe biden. from the uk s wettest february on record to raging wildfires in california. the fingerprints of climate change link to human activities have become increasingly clear this year. but efforts to curb greenhouse gasesis but efforts to curb greenhouse gases is the root cause of global warming has so far had limited impact. when countries are signed the agreement in 2015, they undertook to limit the rise of damages to well below two celsius this century. but when scientists added up all the pledges made to cut carbon, they mounted to a
the uk environment secretary has welcomed what he calls a big de escalation of the post brexit fishing row with france. paris says it will delay introducing punitive trade measures while further talks are held. mps are calling for the introduction of smart motorways to be paused until the government can prove they re safe. the system uses the hard shoulder to increase capacity, but critics say that s contributed to road deaths. welcome to glasgow. this is our continuing coverage of the crucial climate summit at bbc news and bbc well to. it is day two of the leaders summit, the opening stage of cop26, and after today they will go away and by delegations, the negotiators, will get down to the detailed discussions. the delegations. but we have news of the first major deal of the climate summit. it is expected to be signed today and it is to end deforestation by 2030. it is notjust about cutting forests jamboree planting forests were they have been cleared forests were they
i m annita mcveigh, live in glasgow at the cop26 summit. i will be getting reaction to the announcement on deforestation and asking one of the key architects behind the paris climate agreement what it will take to get a deal here. the uk environment secretary has welcomed what he calls a big de escalation of the post brexit fishing row with france. paris says it will delay introducing punitive trade measures while further talks are held. two metropolitan police officers have pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office after they shared photos of the bodies of murdered sisters bibaa henry and nicole smallman on whatsapp. uk mps are calling for the introduction of smart motorways to be paused until the government can prove they re safe. the system uses the hard shoulder to increase capacity, but critics say that s contributed to road deaths hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. around 100 world leaders at the un climate summit in glasgow hav
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deforestation of the amazon rainforest. iam i am live at cop26 in glasgow where we will be looking in more detail at those two big announcements of the day so far. i will also be talking to the former australian prime minister, malcolm turnbull. convicted of taking and sharing pictures of two murdered sisters. two met police officers, are told to expectjail terms. calls for plastic in wet wipes to be banned. a labour mp is proposing a new law that could put an end to this. good afternoon. world leaders at the global climate summit in glasgow are today agreeing two major deals, to try to combat rising global temperatures. let s cross live to my colleague annita mcveigh who is at the cop26 climate conference. thanks jane and welcome to glasgow, where as you say leaders are agreeing two major deals. the first is a pledge to halt and reverse deforestation by the end of the decade. the second, which is being led by america and the eu, aims to cut methane emissions by at least 30%