
Natalie Bennett: Reparations need to be guaranteed at the COP26 climate talks
‘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’

‘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’

‘Getting to net zero fairly is essential’

‘As long as we have a Government dominated by vested interests, the UK will make no progress on climate action.’

Lord Lawson claims that more CO2 emissions have only served to “warm the planet slightly”

The National Trust has a range of policies designed to reduce carbon emissions. These could come under threat.

‘Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK and Ireland without dedicated climate legislation’

‘Labour and other opposition parties should call out Government hypocrisy and double standards but should be wary of making it a partisan issue.’

‘The mask slips’.

“We and civil society organisations will be championing the voices of representatives from the Global South, but it remains to be seen whether we actually see this shift that we’ve been pushing for for such a long time at this Cop.”

‘Seventy-eight-year-old Joe Biden and 59-year-old Boris Johnson are typical at the COP26 climate talks, where the average age of participants is over 60’