if we don t get serious of coal, the world s the dirtiest fossil fuel, about climate today it will be have jumped in 2021, too late for our children and deforestation continues to increase, despite promises from the government to reduce it. to do so tomorrow. so, from ending coal well, welcome to you all. mining and oil drilling, applause. to cutting air travel and keeping rich countries to their now delayed commitment to poorer ones, our panel will be put through their environmental paces. so let s meet them. kwasi kwarteng is the united kingdom secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy. so, let s go to our first the uk government are hosting question from the banks of the mississippi in missouri. the cop conference and say your question please? young people have every right to be angry on the lack my question is, what are the plans for effective of action on climate change. international cooperation when neither president xi jinping oeradimir putin t
now on bbc news we have a global climate debate special, with kirsty wark. time is running up for global leaders to make the binding promises on climate change needed to save the planet for the next generation and generations to come. in this debate from cop26 in glasgow, young people from around the world will be asking four leading international political figures tough questions about the commitment to averting environmental disaster and finding solutions for change. music. hello and welcome, wherever you are, to the bbc s big global climate debate. the latest report from the intergovernmental panel on climate change warned that it is now code red for humanity. the british promised boris johnson, had said if we do not get serious about climate today it will be too late for our children to do so tomorrow. so, from ending coal mining and drilling, to ending a travel and committing rich countries to helping poorer ones, we are committing to environmental cases. this is the pan
the reputation of our democracy and our country, and so this is far from a one off. police in texas have opened a criminal investigation into a crush at a music festival in houston in which eight people died. officers are also investigating unconfirmed reports of audience members being injected with drugs. another premier league manager gets the sack aston villa s dean smith becomes the second to be fired this weekend. now on bbc news we have a global climate debate special, with kirsty wark. a global climate debate time is running out for global leaders to make the binding promises on climate change needed to save the planet for the next generation and generations to come. in this debate from cop26 in glasgow, young people from around the world will be asking four leading international political figures tough questions about the commitment to averting environmental disaster and finding solutions for change. music. hello and welcome, wherever you are, to the bbc s big globa
the chance to rise above the politics of the moment and achieve true statesmanship. it is the hope of many that the legacy of this summit, written in history books get to be printed, will describe you as the leaders who did not pass up the opportunity and that you will answer the call of those future generations. that you left this conference is a community of nations with determination, a desire and a plan to address the impact of climate change. and to recognise the time for words has now moved to the time for words has now moved to the time for words has now moved to the time for action. of course, the benefits of such actions will not be there to enjoy for all of us here today. we know none of us will live forever. but we are doing this not just for ourselves, but for our children and our children s children and those who will follow in their footsteps. and so, i wish you every good fortune and the significant endeavour. recorded and shows them earlier this evening. just
so let s get started. how safe is safe in east palestine, ohio? we are on the ground and hearing from a familiar face, three weeks since that fiery train derailment with new research now casting doubt on what health officials have been claiming. plus, it is the one year anniversary of russia s brutal invasion of ukraine. as republicans climber to curb u.s. aid to ukraine, china winds now sending drones and ammunition to help russia. is theren end to the war insight? and later, charges of discrimination in texas, no shocker there. governor greg abbott, vowing to sign a bill that would ban chinese citizens from buying any property, even a house. i want to know, why this is not a bigger story? all of that and more is coming up. we start today s show in ohio, where there are new health concerns this morning three weeks after a train carrying hazardous cancer causing chemicals derailed. residents in east palestine have been, understandably, worried about what is in their wat