Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said "it is only right" we listen to the next generation on climate change, as she congratulated a baton relay that arrived in Sharm El-Sheikh after travelling 4,836 miles from Glasgow.
Business Secretary Grant Shapps has said Rishi Sunak is able to attend Cop27 because of the "vast amount" of work that has been completed on the forthcoming autumn budget.
Scotland's first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, calls for world leaders to take "meaningful steps" towards the goals agreed upon at the COP 26 in Glasgow ahead of this year's conference.
Saudi Arabia will be a "model" for the energy transition at the COP27 climate summit, the country's energy minister told Energy Voice in Aberdeen today.
By Professor Paul de Leeuw, director of RGU's Energy Transition Institute
The current supply crunch and record-high energy prices, combined with the rapid social, economic and environmental changes are fundamentally reshaping the global political, economic, and societal landscape in which the sector operates.