Alok Sharma, COP26 President spoke at the COP26 Private Finance Agenda launch in London last month.
In his speech, he stated that with COP26 they want to ‘leave a legacy which stands the test of time and makes life better for future generations’.
In addition to this, he spoke of the actions that need immediate attention. These are:
Furthermore, he noted that a decarbonised society is the way to avoid the worst effects of climate change whilst still allowing growth.
He concluded his speech with the moving words;
“Each of us will write the future. Our choices will make or break the zero-carbon economy. Together, I know we can make the right decisions.”
For the full speech, please follow this link www.gov.uk