Boris Johnson says chances of Cop26 success are 'touch and go'

PM urges firms to reduce use of single-use plastics and dismisses recycling as 'a red herring'Boris Johnson has admitted Britain could fail to broker adequate enough deals to curb irreversible and devastating climate change at the global summit of world leaders beginning in Scotland later this month.The prime minister said it was "touch and go" whether the Cop26 event would be a success, as he told businesses it was their job to significantly reduce the amount of single-use plastic they produce and described placing too much responsibility on people to recycle as a "red herring". Continue reading...