Gordon Brown: I've got a solar panel on my house

James S Murray
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Leaders explain what they are doing to tackle climate change, before clashing over Heathrow, nuclear power and Britain's role in international negotiations

The leaders of the UK's three main political parties clashed over their respective responses to climate change last night, while again demonstrating the scale of the consensus over the need to take urgent...

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