Prove Cop26 doubters wrong, climate activist Vanessa Nakate urges world leaders

The Ugandan activist told the conference that thousands of activists and people living in countries affected by climate change “do not see the success that is being applauded” at the summit

Thu, 11 Nov, 2021 - 19:32

Tom Eden, PA Scotland

The climate activist Vanessa Nakate has warned that the planet is “on the verge of the abyss” as she challenged world leaders to prove wrong those who doubt that Cop26 can be a success.

The Ugandan activist told the conference that thousands of activists and people living in countries affected by climate change “do not see the success that is being applauded” at the summit.