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McCarthy Urges Starmer to Reaffirm UK Climate Leadership
10/1/2025
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- McCarthy stressed Keir Starmer's attendance at COP last year and U.K. leadership after Trump's election.
- He urged Starmer to attend this year's COP to reaffirm U.K. leadership as Trump criticizes UN climate efforts.
- McCarthy said many Americans feel Trump does not represent their climate views.
- Starmer announced a 2035 U.K. greenhouse gas target at COP29 in Azerbaijan in 2024.
