Evening Update: UN publishes latest climate change report; Xi begins state visit to Moscow


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Good evening, let’s start with today’s top stories: A new UN report on climate change says that by taking urgent action, nations can collectively avoid making parts of the planet unlivable. Many of the possible steps that can help achieve that goal are well known, experts say. But above all, it will require putting climate into the mainstream of policy-making at every level, to help bend the damaging course that the planet is currently on. That assessment, from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change isn’t surprising. But in the final summary of an eight-year process to determine the...