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17 Sep 2024

Climate change a bigger threat than terrorism, Foreign Secretary says

Climate change is now a more fundamental threat than terrorism or Vladimir Putin, according to the Foreign Secretary.

In a major speech, David Lammy pledged to put the climate emergency at the heart of Britain’s foreign policy, announcing plans to create a global clean air alliance.

He made the vow as death tolls continued to rise from flooding in central Europe, Southeast Asia and Nigeria. But where will the money come from?