UK's Johnson tells COP26 private finance must help world get to greener future

Leader of host nation tells world leaders in Glasgow that ways must be found to encourage hundreds of trillions of dollars of investment

Calls: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the opening ceremony of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on 1 November.
Calls: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the opening ceremony of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on 1 November.Photo: Reuters/SCANPIX
Published 1 November 2021, 13:49Updated 1 November 2021, 18:43