How the 'Big Four' emitters could make climate history in 2024

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Actions taken by China, the US, India and EU could make a monumental year for climate action, writes ECIU's Gareth Redmond-King

Globally, there's a lot to play for this year. Firstly, democracy. Some two billion adults in countries accounting for over half the world's population can vote in sixty-plus elections this year. Whilst...

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