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503 people with links to fossil fuel interests had been accredited for the climate summit.
‘The world cannot let up on tackling the climate challenge, and that COP26 has enabled progress in significant areas.’
52% of voters think the prime minister has not done enough to tackle climate change at COP26, compared to 27% who think he has done enough.
‘My view of Boris Johnson is that he is a dodgy, incompetent fake with few principles or scruples’
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‘Reparations – partly but certainly not only in the form of “loss and damage” – are essential, and need to be guaranteed at this COP climate talks’
‘70% of voters think there need to be greater controls to limit lobbying in politics in the UK, compared to just 4% who disagree’
‘Johnson and Frost are playing a dangerous game. EU watchers are predicting far from sitting back and taking it on the chin the EU may launch immediate action against the UK’
‘They had the chance to deal with the pollution of our chalk streams, rivers and sea, and refused.’
‘This is not merely a few instances of dodgy behaviour. This is an entrenched culture of corruption and acting with impunity.’
