'Step up to be counted': EU launches major climate engagement campaign

Cecilia Keating
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Count Us In campaign will urge EU citizens to embrace a number of carbon cutting measures, such as reducing food waste, travelling by bike and foot, and investing in better home insulation

A major new EU-backed campaign has launched today with the goal of encouraging citizens across the continent to take steps to reduce their carbon footprint and then report on their progress. The campaign...

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