Election of Union Leader Who Called for COP26 to be Ditched ‘Not Ideal’, Say Campaigners

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By Jocelyn TimperleyJun 7, 2021, 1:46 pm441 ptsHot
Green campaigners have expressed concern about the GMB union’s newly elected leader, who has called for Glasgow to ditch the upcoming COP26 climate summit and enthusiastically backed fracking. Gary Smith was previously Secretary of GMB’s Scotland branch but on Thursday was elected as the union’s new…

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