Daily Express Front Page 10th of August 2021
Boris Johnson has described the UN’s climate report on global warming as a “wake up call to the world”, says the Daily Express.
Boris Johnson has described the UN’s climate report on global warming as a “wake up call to the world”, says the Daily Express.
Similarly, the Daily Mirror goes in the “climate change shock report” with the headline “we’re killing Earth”. It also splashes on a report that David Cameron earned around £7.2m from Greensill Capital before the company went bust.
COVID travel tests can cost more than five times the price of a return flight to Europe, according to the Daily Mail, which says ministers are facing increasing pressure to cap how much travellers pay for PCR tests.
Scientists have warned human activity is changing the Earth’s climate in ways “unprecedented” in thousands or hundreds of thousands of years, with some of the changes now “irreversible”, says The Guardian.
COVID travel tests can cost more than five times the price of a return flight to Europe, according to the Daily Mail, which says ministers are facing increasing pressure to cap how much travellers pay for PCR tests.
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has defended this year’s A-level results, despite concerns over record levels of grade inflation, saying students “deserve to be rewarded”, writes The Daily Telegraph.
A landmark report warns of irreversible damage to the planet but says a climate catastrophe can still be averted, reports The Independent.
The Financial Times splashes on the warning that the world is likely to be 1.5C warmer by 2040, according to the UN’s science panel, which says it is “code red for humanity”.
Like the Financial Times, the Metro leads on the UN science panel’s “code red for humanity” warning, alongside a dramatic picture of wildfires on the Greek island of Evia.