Charlie Cooper

King Charles will warn Trump about the fate of the planet. Trump probably won’t listen. King Charles III is a lifelong environmentalist. Donald Trump is unraveling global efforts to combat climate change. Insiders expect the king to have a second go at swaying the president when the t…

NEW: King expected to raise his profound concerns about climate with Trump during state visit

Trump's weakness for royal flattery and an unlikely bond between Charles + Melania give him a chance of a hearing

But will it make a blind bit of difference?

www.politico.eu/article/the-...

Britain is wide open to Russian undersea sabotage Critical gas pipelines, power lines and data cables are the “soft belly of British security,” ministers have been warned.

Gas is still the lifeblood of Britain

But we have dwindling domestic supplies and are dependent on imports. So the vital arteries — undersea pipelines — are outside our borders, very hard to protect

It's a profound strategic vulnerability — and Russia knows it

www.politico.eu/article/brit...