The UN chief António Guterres has accused fossil fuel companies of being the “godfathers of climate chaos”, and called for advertising which promotes them to be banned.
In a speech in New York, Mr Guterres gave more dire warnings about the future of the planet, declaring “we are not only in danger, we are the danger.”
In the UK, Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak were challenged about their plans to tackle climate change during last night’s election debate, at a time when experts say the world is in the midst of its hottest period on record.
We’re joined by Craig Bennett, who is Chief Executive of the The Wildlife Trust.