Cop30 live: ‘literally insane’ that we are letting global heating happen, says Al Gore from the Guardian Nina Lakhani (now) and Matthew Taylor (earlier)

Former US vice-president also critical of Donald Trump and Bill Gates as negotiations begin in earnest

Hello comrades, this is Nina Lakhani in chilly New York City taking over the blog for the next few hours. Thanks very much to my colleague Matt Taylor in London Town who will be back in the hot seat on Friday morning.

Leading climate activists and influencers have signed a letter criticising PR firm Edelman over its role at the Cop30 summit in Brazil.

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