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This article considers the impact of elections across the world in 2024 on climate action. The article includes quotes from Sangeeth Selvaraju who considers the impact of India’s forthcoming election and who suggests that the outcome is unlikely to have a major impact on the country’s current path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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