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Read MoreClimate experts fear attacks falsely linking net zero to energy price rises are undermining UK emissions targetsSenior figures in climate diplomacy, including the key architect of the Paris climate agreement, have urged the UK...
Read MoreNet Zero Diaries focus group finds people sceptical about whether Cop26 commitments will stickBritons are concerned that hypocrisy by politicians will affect the public’s willingness to change their own behaviour to tackle...
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