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'Radical collabration is essential': UN-backed global citizens' assembly to take place ahead of COP26

10 December 2020 • 3 min read

'Biggest ever' citizen's assembly will encourage climate discussions between 'millions' of global citizens in lead up to vital climate summit, according to partner organisations

Citizens from around the world will be invited to take part in a supersized citizens' assembly in the lead up to the COP26 conference next year that aims to canvas views on the best ways to tackle the...

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