UN Climate Action Champion says Scottish Secretary’s backing of Cambo oil field ‘flies in the face of the science’

Earlier, inside the COP bubble, I spoke to the UK Government’s High Level Climate Action Champion, Nigel Topping. The role was created in 2015 at the climate talks in Paris to help businesses around the world lower carbon emissions and build resilience to climate change.

I began by asking him how the summit can keep the 1.5 degree target alive.