Why the BBC's Climate Assembly documentary is a must-watch for business leaders and policymakers of all stripes

Michael Holder
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The BBC's The People vs Climate Change documentary offers a compelling case for giving the public a voice in tackling the greatest challenge of our times

(Warning: This article contains a few minor - but not too many - spoilers) In all walks of journalism, there is a common refrain: 'Find the human angle'. For veterans of the climate and environmental...

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