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Majority of Academics Behind EV-Sceptic Paper Are Petrol or Diesel Specialists
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UK Accused of Running ‘Most Exclusionary COP Ever’ as Activists Face Covid Barriers
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UK Banks Defend Climate Record Despite Billions Lent to Fossil Fuel Industry This Year
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