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Net zero emissions: What is it and why does it matter so much? 

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The 'Race to Zero', launched in June, brings together businesses, cities and other organizations. Net Zero Emissions Image: Unsplash

Megan Rowling
Journalist, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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