It's the great green reset: 10 things Britain can do now to save the planet | John Vidal

We still hold the presidency of Cop26 - it's vital to send a signal to the world of what is possibleSo that was it? One great heave of climate diplomacy at Cop26 in Glasgow and we can go back to normal? No: 2021 was one of the hottest years on record, coal is booming, emissions surging and we are well on track for climate catastrophe.We need an immediate post-Cop climate reset now because the job is far from done. Britain remains president of the UN climate body for another year and is expected by the rest of the world to lead by example at least until we hand over to Egypt in November. Indeed, 2022 is probably more important than 2021 because the gap between rhetoric and action is vast and must now be closed.John Vidal is a former Guardian environment editor Continue reading...