Delayed climate policies demonstrate the urgent need for a public engagement strategy

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Delayed climate policies demonstrate the urgent need for a public engagement strategy

The UK's net zero transition is at risk if government does not develop a more comprehensive strategy for engaging the public, writes Climate Outreach's Rachael Orr

"Our business needs three things from the UK government: Ambition, commitment and consistency." That was car company Ford UK's dismayed response earlier this week, when the news leaked that Prime Minister...

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