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Climate summit extended with talks in gridlock

Nations meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, are frantically trying to find agreement on climate issues as the talks are extended into the weekend.

Nations meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, are frantically trying to find agreement as the talks are extended into the weekend.

As delegates argue into the night about compensation for poorer countries, a Seychelles government minister speaks to this programme and stresses the importance of acting now for his country.

Also in the programme: We hear from the site of the Nordstream gas pipeline leaks as Sweden blames sabotage; controversy surrounds another death of a Palestinian civilian in Israel; and we hear environmental lessons from Colombia's indigenous Kogi people, successful guardians of pristine forest for generations.

(Photo shows the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference on 18 November 2022. Credit: Sedat Suna/EPA)

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Fri 18 Nov 2022 20:06GMT

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