COPUK? Government urged to hold climate summit for UK's national, regional and city leaders

Cecilia Keating
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Liverpool City Region metro mayor Steven Rotherham  has offered to host summit in Liverpool
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Liverpool City Region metro mayor Steven Rotherham has offered to host summit in Liverpool

Proposals set out today by Our Scottish Future think tank have backing of Liverpool City Region and South Yorkshire mayors

A think tank run by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown is calling on the UK government to convene a ‘COPUK' climate summit with a year in a bid to rally politicians up and down the country behind a joined-up...

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