We demand that the UK Government declares a Global Climate Emergency

The UK Government is still the President of COP26. In spite of the progress made at the COP26 conference, global temperatures are rising faster than expected and emissions continue to rise unabated. It is our moral obligation as COP President to declare a Global Climate Emergency.

This petition closed on 10 Nov 2022 with 2,469 signatures


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