COP 26 - World at one minute to midnight - Johnson

GEO´ Climate & Energy Desk Editor - David M Reports Live from the Glasgow Event. 
With additional Analysis by GEO´ Reportage Editor Iain Fraser. You can also follow their
tweets @Geo_Newsdesk using #COP26




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Location: Glasgow, UK

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