PM accepts Australia must fight wildfire danger of climate change
Australian firefighters turn from defence to offence, risking lives in wildfire battle.
Australian firefighters turn from defence to offence, risking lives in wildfire battle.
Melting snow and ice has fuelled an abundance of plant life - nearly 20,000 feet up the world's most famous mountain.
With the COP25 dubbed “a climate summit to forget”, the pressure is piling on PM Boris Johnson to deliver tangible results if London wants to be seen as a global climate leader.
From the science to the protests on the streets, 2019 saw a huge rise in environmental awareness. Now 2020 must be the year of action, experts say.
Rowan Williams also criticised conspiracy theorists.
Around 200 wildfires were burning in four states.
The UK “must get on track to delivering net zero emissions” in this Parliament, the Committee on Climate Change warned Boris Johnson.
Environmental groups and activists accused the world’s richer countries of showing little commitment to seriously tackling climate change.
Labour’s environmental policies scored higher than both the Green Party and Liberal Democrats, with the Conservatives languishing far behind in the NGO’s assessments.
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