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Political Polarization and Climate Policy Rollback
The chapter delves into the politicization of climate policy in the UK, highlighting Rishi Sunak's rollback of climate action plans driven by electoral concerns. Despite ongoing severe impacts of the climate crisis, there is a lack of political will, but ordinary people are increasingly concerned. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for bold leadership, investments in renewables, and transitioning away from fossil fuels and animal agriculture to mitigate the effects of climate breakdown.