Johnson urged to name ‘big hitter’ to head COP26 climate summit
by Robin McKie from on (#4YSAY)
Andrea Leadsom and Michael Gove among senior figures touted to replace Claire O'Neill as talks leader
Britain needs to find a new high-level leader of its team preparing for this year's crunch climate talks in Glasgow as a matter of extreme urgency.
That is the clear message from politicians, senior scientists and climate experts following last week's sacking of Claire O'Neill as president of the climate talks, known as COP26.
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