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🗓️ 31 October 2021
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0:00.0 | This podcast is sponsored by Canacord Genuity Wealth Management, award-winning wealth managers who go above and beyond to support and guide you. Visit can-dowealth.com to start building your wealth with confidence. |
0:18.2 | Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots, The Spectators Daily Politics Podcast. |
0:23.0 | I'm Isabel Hardman, and this is the Sunday Roundup. |
0:26.6 | The much-anticipated COP 26 is getting underway in Glasgow, and there is a lot riding on the |
0:31.6 | government having a successful couple of weeks. The Prince of Wales gave an address to the G20 |
0:36.5 | summit in Rome this morning, in the hope of |
0:38.7 | inspiring fruitful negotiations, as governments aim to keep global temperature rises below 1.5 degrees. |
0:46.6 | Trevor Phillips interviewed the president-designate of COP26, Alok Sharma, and asked him what he |
0:53.2 | thought the conference could achieve. |
0:55.5 | We're talking promises here, aren't we? |
0:57.5 | And actually, part of what you've got to do in the next couple of weeks is arm-wrestled people, |
1:02.4 | into some new promises. |
1:03.7 | Now, it's not that helpful that President Xi, President Putin, aren't turning up. |
1:10.5 | I mean, basically, they're saying, honestly, we're not that |
1:14.7 | bothered. Well, if you have a look at what both President Putin, President Xi have actually |
1:19.7 | announced. They're both announced net zero targets for the middle of the century. |
1:24.1 | More promises. More promises that haven't met the first lot yet. |
1:27.1 | Well, if I may, |
1:28.7 | and of course, the World Leader Summit is really important. We've got over 120 world leaders |
1:33.1 | coming from all over the globe. But of course, what we're also going to have is two weeks |
1:38.2 | of detailed negotiations. And those teams are here. I've met with some of the representatives |
1:43.0 | from Russia, from China. |
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