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Workers need a new social contract and technology has a key role to play

People protest during a Climate Strike march in San Francisco, U.S. September 20, 2019.

People are demanding a new social contract that delivers change. Image: REUTERS/Kate Munsch.

Sharan Burrow
Visiting Professor in Practice, The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
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