From children to adults, polls signal 'biggest shift yet' in public concern over climate risks

Michael Holder
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Major survey carried out by Cardiff University and Climate Outreach finds significant support for climate mitigation policies as almost a quarter site issue as most important facing UK

Evidence of rising awareness and concern over climate change continues to mount, with yet another major survey indicating it has become one to the most important issues facing the UK in the eyes of the...

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