THE TAKEAWAY: Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley summed up almost everything you need to know about the 2021 climate change summit in Glasgow as she took global leaders to task in what’s been hailed as the most powerful speech at COP26. A “proud Caribbean” said: “This woman holds absolutely no punches nor take no prisoners. She is the ‘real deal’ and the truth at its best.” Another listener said “she is the voice we need,” as climate change disproportionately affects people throughout the diaspora.
