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New report on carbon emissions gives stark warning

Analysts say the evidence shows the world has just eleven years left of burning carbon at the current rate if humanity is to avoid catastrophic warming.

Today an annual report on global carbon emissions says they're shooting back up to record levels, not seen since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
Meanwhile delegates at the climate conference in Glasgow have pledged to end investment in coal - we'll speak to our climate correspondent.

We'll also be looking at how rising temperatures will impact on our health and well being in the future.

And the international criminal court says it's set to open up an investigation on human rights violations suffered by protestors at the hands of the Venezuelan authorities in 2017.

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50 minutes

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  • Thu 4 Nov 2021 07:06GMT