Why Rishi Sunak flip-flopped on Cop
November 7, 2022
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November 7, 2022
Why Rishi Sunak flip-flopped on Cop
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<p>As Cop27, the UN climate conference, starts in Egypt, Anoosh Chakelian is joined by India Bourke, our environment correspondent, to discuss why Rishi Sunak U-turned and is now attending, what might be announced and why it’s disappointing that the leaders of so many other countries are not going.</p><br /><p>Read more:</p><br /><p><a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/environment/2022/11/carbon-emissions-tracker-countries-compare-cop27" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carbon emissions tracker</a> 2022: How do countries compare? </p><p>Greta Thunberg on why <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/environment/2022/11/greta-thunberg-cop27-is-a-scam" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cop27 is a “scam”</a></p><p>“I haven’t met a politician ready to do what it takes”: <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/environment/2022/10/greta-thunberg-bjork-guomundsdottir-interview-climate-change" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Greta Thunberg and Björk</a> in conversation</p><p>Mapped: <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/environment/climate/2022/10/mapped-uk-fracking-licences-tory-constituencies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fracking sites</a> could impact one in four Tory constituencies</p><br /><p><strong>LISTEN AD-FREE:</strong></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2022/06/newapp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download the New Statesman app</a></p><br /><p><strong>MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:</strong></p><p>❓ <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2022/10/you-ask-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ask a question</a> – we answer them every Friday</p><p>⏰ <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get our daily politics newsletter</a> every morning</p><p>✍️ <a href="http://saturdayread.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enjoy the best of our writing</a> via email every Saturday</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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