Over the next 24 hours around 70 world leaders will arrive in Egypt for the COP27 climate talks.

Since last year’s meeting in Glasgow the world has been racked by crises - including historic floods across swathes of Asia and droughts and heatwaves across Europe, the United States and Africa where millions now face famine.

Today, research director at the Climate Council Dr Simon Bradshaw, joins national environment editor Nick O'Malley to discuss what climate negotiations might achieve in these circumstances, and how Australia’s new position on climate is being received by the world.

Over the next 24 hours around 70 world leaders will arrive in Egypt for the COP27 climate talks.
Since last year’s meeting in Glasgow the world has been racked by crises - including historic floods across swathes of Asia and droughts and heatwaves across Europe, the United States and Africa where millions now face famine.
Today, research director at the Climate Council Dr Simon Bradshaw, joins national environment editor Nick O'Malley to discuss what climate negotiations might achieve in these circumstances, and how Australia’s new position on climate is being received by the world.

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The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

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