Kuenssberg: Has Johnson got what it takes to get a deal?on October 29, 2021 at 9:56 am

The UN climate summit is a huge test of diplomacy for the UK prime minister, with considerable political risks.

You may have heard the prime minister’s pledge of “coal, cash, cars and trees”, and if you haven’t, you’ll hear plenty more of it in the next couple of weeks. Stand by for practical announcements on all sorts of actions that should help cut carbon use and reduce the environmental damage from the world’s economies, whether that’s planting trees, expanding the use of electric vehicles, or just showcasing new technologies.