“In2050, our grandchildren won’t be asking what we said; they will be living with the consequences of what we did or didn’t do.” These were the urgent words in a powerful speech made by King Charles III at the Cop28 climate summit in Dubai in December. He was talking about something that has been his life’s work – saving the planet. “The Earth does not belong to us; we belong to the Earth,” was His Majesty’s dramatic climax.
Charles had been denied the opportunity to go to Cop27 by the Britain’s then-PM Liz Truss, but now under prime minister Rishi Sunak, the monarch