Alok Sharma

The government's former climate Tsar tweeted his support for lifting a moratorium on new onshore wind farms.

Even limiting global warming to 1.5C will leave 700 million experiencing “extreme heat” and destroy 70% of the world’s coral reefs, he told ITV News.

The UK’s climate chief said humans were ‘dangerously close’ to running out of time to avert catastrophic levels of warming.