There are very few things that unite Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron these days — but climate change is one of them. The two leaders of the UK and France, who are spending the weekend deadlocked in painful last-ditch, Brexit negotiations, also co-hosted a virtual climate summit on Saturday.
Amid the gloom of the coronavirus crisis and the geopolitical sniping it has prompted, the summit is likely to be judged a success: the leaders of more than 70 countries have made new pledges in recent weeks and months to reduce emissions.
The event was even attended by President Xi Jinping of China who earlier this year said China, the world’s biggest emitter, would become carbon-neutral by 2060.
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