Who’s in, who’s out and what it means for climate

The World

The COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland is two weeks away. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has just announced he’ll attend after international pressure on the head of the coal-exporting country. Other leaders, meanwhile, are starting to manage expectations about the outcome of the summit. The World’s environment correspondent Carolyn Beeler reports.

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