Stakes are high ahead of this month's United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26.
World leaders will be meeting in Glasgow five years on from the Paris Agreement, which saw nearly every nation on Earth commit to tackling emissions.
Another round of meaningful international environmental pledges could not come soon enough as the effects of more extreme weather events – including devastating wildfires and floods – continue to intensify.
While the worst of these impacts may be being felt overseas for now, there is significant political impetus for government to take further action at home, with two in three people (65%) in Great Britain worried about the effects of climate change, according to a recent YouGov poll.
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