Moment of change presents fresh opportunity for climate leadership

Susanne Baker and Jill Duggan explain how the current period of political flux presents the government with a great opportunity to seize the agenda and promote climate action
This is a historical period of change for the UK. Last month's general election, the technical and political complexities of negotiating Brexit, and the limited resources to manage these changes means...
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