DiCaprio Breezes In as Security Blocks Delegates: COP26 Update
Leonardo DiCaprio arrives at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, U.K., on Nov. 2.
Photographer: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
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World leaders wrapped up two days of climate talks with pledges on protecting forests and curbing methane emissions, as U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that promises must be matched with real action.
Johnson continues to press China to step up its targets, while Beijing said it’s up to rich countries to do more. As developed-world leaders hailed their own progress, island nations and those most vulnerable to climate change railed angrily against the lack of action to protect them from an existential threat.