How can we speed up climate action? - The Climate Question podcast, BBC World Service

The world is still way behind its targets on global warming after the big COP climate summit in Brazil. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM It was a dramatic fortnight in the Amazon, which included torrential rain, protests and even a fire at the venue! But when more than 190 countries finally reached a deal, it was very divisive and left many people wondering whether we'll really avoid the worst effects of climate change. So on this episode of The Climate Question, Jordan Dunbar and Graihagh Jackson chat about why progress is so slow. And they ask whether there’s any way the world can move faster towards the climate action which scientists say our planet needs. Watch more episodes from The Climate Question here 👉 • The Climate Question Have you got a question for us? Let us know in the comments 👇 00:40 Intro: A dramatic and divisive climate summit 02:00 Protests, floods and a fire! 03:00 What happened on reducing fossil fuels? 05:00 Why was progress so slow? 09:25 Justin spots a beautiful Amazonian bird! 10:10 Was there extra help for rainforests? 12:35 Progress on renewable energy 14:35 Meet the Climate Question panel 15:55 The COP summit summarised in a single word 16:55 The roles of the US, China and the EU 19:55 Why global politics is complicated right now 21:45 What developing countries want 25:45 How could climate action be sped up? #COP30 #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming #ClimateSummit #BrazilCOP30 #parisagreement #amazon #rainforest #climatechange ---------------- This is the official BBC World Service YouTube channel. If you like what we do, you can also find us here: Instagram 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Twitter 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Facebook 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   BBC World Service website 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio Thanks for watching and subscribing! #BBCWorldService #WorldService