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With a hand-delivered letter, the US is the first nation to pull out of the deal. Agreement rules prevented any country from pulling out in the first three years after ratification on November 4 2016.

The missed target comes as an opinion poll revealed that most Brits say climate change will influence their general election.

Labour has also gone on the attack on Boris Johnson after the government failed to bring urgent plans to tackle the climate and environment emergency in time to meet the six month deadline set by parliament.

The first televised election debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn has been set for November 19.

Jeremy Corbyn will address crowds outside parliament as millions set to participate in a global climate strike.

The Labour leader said his party would ban donations or loans to political parties from non-doms and those not registered for tax in the UK.

Last month was 0.95C warmer than the 20th century average for July, meteorologists said.

By Mat Hope and Richard Collett-White, Desmog UK

Emissions need to be halved by 2030 to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius but temperatures are on track to reach double that by the end of the century even if countries' current plans are fully implemented, research by scientists shows. A group of European researchers, Climate Action Tracker, tracks ...