The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/22 at 19:00 EST

Episode Date: November 23, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/22 at 19:00 EST

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I'm Kate McGilfrey. The UN's COP 30 Climate Summit in Brazil has ended with a hard-won draft deal. It includes some steps to speed up climate action and more money for developing countries to deal with extreme weather. But it says nothing about phasing out the use of fossil fuels. The EU's climate commissioner, Webke Hochstra, was lukewarm. We're not going to hide the fact that we would have preferred to have more ambition on everything. And we think that should have been possible. We think that is needed, given

what we see in terms of the planets, continuing to warm up. And yet, the world is what it is, the conference is what it is, and we do think that this on balance is clearly a step in the right direction. The proposed deals being lacerated by some participant countries who describe it as climate denialism, or say it, quote, transcends incompetence. The world's biggest historic emitter the United States did not send a delegation to COP 30. Prime Minister Mark Carney is joining other world leaders saying that Trump's plan to end the war in Ukraine needs more work. Meeting on the edge of the G20 summit in South Africa this weekend, the leaders put out a statement saying that parts of the plan were concerning. For example, an ask that Ukraine limit its army and be forced to cede territory to Russia.

Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, says the plan is putting intense pressure on his country. For his part, Trump says the president, the president, Plan for Ukraine is not his final offer. BC conservation officers say they're now looking for not one but three grizzly bears spotted in the area of a vicious bear attack on Thursday. A group of elementary students and their teachers were caught off guard by the animal, which sent four people to hospital. Yasmin Chania has more.

Belakula residents are still being told to stay indoors as conservation officers search for three grizzly bears who were seen in the area during an attack on about 20 elementary students and teachers. An RCMP aircraft with thermal imaging is helping with search efforts. There's probably 40 to 50 incidents where houses have been broken into, sheds, shops, and smoke houses. Newhawk Nation hereditary Chief Noel Putlas says his community has seen an uptick in human bear interactions in recent years

after a new bear population moved in, driven out of their old territory by logging, forest fires, and drought. They've been doing this seven years now. That's a huge problem, risk for our people. Officials say they have not decided whether the bears will be killed once they're found. Yasmiranea, CBC News, Belakula, British Columbia. A rift in the MAGA base has become a full-blown rupture. Republican Congresswoman and former staunch Trump ally, Marjorie Taylor Green,

announced her resignation. Chris Reyes reports. Once I left her, she resigned because she would never have survived a primary, but I think she's a nice person. President Donald Trump laid down his attacks against Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Green, who earlier this week he called a traitor. Green posted an impassioned resignation video Friday night, criticizing Trump and both parties for abandoning common Americans. Americans are used by the political industrial complex of both political parties in order to elect whichever side can convince Americans to hate the other side more. Green was once one of Trump's biggest supporters and a prominent face of the MAGA movement. Their clash reached a boiling point when Green publicly accused Trump and his supporters of blocking the release of the Epstein files.

Green says she plans to spend more time with her family. Her last day will be early January, 26. Chris Reyes, CBC News, New York. And unidentified drones were spotted flying over a military base in the Netherlands on Friday. The Dutch Defense Ministry says it used weapons to try and bring down the drones but didn't succeed. The base is used by NATO. The Netherlands now one of several European nations that have spotted unidentified drones near military bases and civilian airports. That's the world this hour. Get headlines anytime on our website, cbcnews.ca. For CBC News, I'm Kate McGilfrey.