Climate leaders call for pressure on stubborn nations before Cop27

Deal to reconvene one year after Glasgow gives vital window to compel countries towards less disastrous emissions plans

Bringing countries back to the negotiating table with updated national plans on greenhouse gas emissions will now be the hardest task for the UK and the UN for the next year, say developing countries and climate experts.

The Cop26 summit ended at the weekend with a resolution for governments to revise their targets for next year.