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This is the transcript of David Attenborough’s speech at COP26. It has given me a renewed sense of mission for our SMARTIES Biomes unit! Your excellencies, delegates, ladies and gentlemen, as you spend the next two weeks, debating, negotiating, persuading and compromising, as you surely must, it’s easy to forget that ultimately the emergency climate…

What an amazing coincidence – we are commencing a unit on Biomes just as the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) is taking place in Glasgow. COP26 is addressing the problem of climate change – their plan is to try to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. In order to achieve this,…