Building at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 1

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Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his first despatch

I arrived in Glasgow yesterday evening for the conclusion of COP26 and by chance the prime minister announced his return to the city this morning. 

As the first draft agreement from the conference is published, Boris Johnson said he wants countries to “pull out all the stops” to get it approved over the next three days in an attempt to limit global warming to 1.5C by 2050 

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