Plans to drop climate debate from national curriculum 'unacceptable'

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Letter signed by academics, politicians and business leaders warns proposals are unfathomable and short-sighted

Leading environmental figures, including the broadcaster Sir David Attenborough and the mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, have condemned government plans to drop debate about climate change from the national...

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