The climate crisis - is it already out of control?
The News Agents
Global
4.1 • 5.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Is the global climate crisis already out of control? Lewis' special report from Southern Spain.
And, as the boss of NatWest resigns over the Farage - Coutts crisis - why has one man and his bank account consumed national news?
Editor: Tom Hughes
Senior Producer: Gabriel Radus
Producer: Laura FitzPatrick
Planning: Alex Barnett
Video producers: Rory Symon & Will Gibson Smith
Social media editor: Georgia Foxwell
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| 0:00.0 | The Newsagents podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK, opening up a world of opportunity. |
| 0:09.0 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:12.9 | When did summer become a thing of dread? |
| 0:15.8 | This golden season for many parts of Europe has become one of fire and flame. |
| 0:20.1 | And that's because, as we all know, |
| 0:22.6 | rising temperatures as a result of climate change make that fire always part of the rhythm of the |
| 0:28.1 | Mediterranean year hotter and louder and deadlier. This week, the newsagents has been in Spain |
| 0:34.0 | covering shorter term Spanish politics after its indecisive general election, |
| 0:38.0 | but also the political question which will dominate the long-term future of this country and this region. |
| 0:45.3 | What happens to the ovens of Europe if they become furnaces? |
| 0:49.7 | On today's episode, a special report from the front line of Europe's climate change battle. |
| 0:54.7 | Welcome to the newsagents. |
| 0:59.3 | The Newsagents. |
| 1:01.2 | It's Lewis in Seville. |
| 1:02.3 | And it's Emily in Newsagents H.Q. |
| 1:04.9 | And a little bit later, we'll be looking at the Nigel Farage Coots saga because he says |
| 1:10.0 | the Saki of Alison Rose from the NatWest Bank |
| 1:12.7 | where she worked for three decades is only the start. He wants the heads of the rest of the board |
| 1:17.7 | to roll as the privacy regulator examines whether confidentiality rules were broken. Now Farage is on a |
| 1:24.1 | role. We worried this story was far more complicated than Mr Farage is making |
| 1:28.5 | out and might need some proper scrutiny. So we're returning to it at the end of the show |
| 1:33.1 | to ask a few pertinent questions. But first, we're going to be dealing with something which |
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