COP 24 Overnight Briefing: World leaders promise a 'just transition'

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Opening ceremony brings David Attenborough, a renewed focus on a fairer low carbon transition, and pleas for more rapid progress

Leaders sign 'Silesia Declaration' for just transition World leaders promised to deliver a 'just transition' to a low-carbon economy this morning, with the adoption of the Solidarity and Just Transition...

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