NUS joins with DECC to create student vision for Copenhagen climate change summit
The National Union of Students (NUS) have joined forces with the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) to give students around the country the opportunity to work together to produce a shared vision for a deal at Copenhagen.
To get involved, simply visit the dedicated web page, then click on the links to write or amend the vision, and vote on your favourite versions to build the final, democratically-produced, document.
NUS is affiliated to Stop Climate Chaos and is committed to joining others in the fight for a fair and just deal at Copenhagen.
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