Starmer pledges to cut emissions by 81% by 2035

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Sir Keir Starmer has committed to cutting UK greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035 during a speech at the COP29 climate change summit in Azerbaijan – but said he would not be “telling people how to live”.     Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00So at this COP, I was pleased to announce that we're building on our reputation as a climate

00:06leader, with the UK's 2035 NDC target to reduce all greenhouse gas emissions by at least 81%

00:17on 1990 levels. Our goal of 1.5 degrees is aligned with our goals for growth.

00:25But a global problem also requires global partnership, responsible international

00:30cooperation, which is why we took the opportunity at this COP to again urge all parties to come

00:38forward with ambitious targets of their own, as we all agreed at the last COP.

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