COP26 Day 12: Key reflections of the summit

COP26 Day 12: Key reflections of the summit

Author: UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association November 12, 2021 Duration: 20:36

Oscar reflects on the COP26 summit ahead of the final text agreement release, from the policy announcements, to the barriers to progress. 

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