BBC Breakfast Business presenter Nina Warhurst and CEO of Energy UK Emma Pinchbeck discuss the issues with smart meters in the UK, faulty readings, and energy infrastructure. Also, a diplomatic update on US-Israel relations and the UN ceasefire vote for Israel-Hamas conflict.

Caitriona Perry, BBC's chief presenter in Washington, and Gary O’Donoghue, senior North America correspondent, dive into Donald Trump's latest court battles over hush money payments, discussing implications for his 2024 campaign and the irony of his legal strategy. Emma Pinchbeck, CEO of the Climate Change Committee, weighs in on alarming climate data, including the 2024 global warming threshold. The conversation emphasizes urgent climate action amidst rising natural disasters and government accountability in energy policy.

Join BBC climate editor Justin Rowlatt, who offers expert insights on the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan, as he discusses the challenges facing world leaders and the need for effective climate action. Emma Pinchbeck, incoming chief executive of the UK Climate Change Committee, shares her views on Keir Starmer's climate strategy and the potential impact of a Trump presidency on global efforts. Delve into the urgent climate negotiations, ambitious carbon reduction plans, and the pressing transition to sustainable energy solutions.