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The largest opinion poll ever conducted on global warming, has found that almost two-thirds of people around the world now view climate change as a global emergency.
More than one million people from 50 countries took part in the U.N.'s Peoples' Climate Vote.
The BBC's Matt McGraw has the details.
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The overall findings from both young and old showed that 64 percent of those that took part believe that climate change is now a global emergency.
This idea had the highest support in the U.K. and Italy, where more than 80 percent were in favor.
In terms of solutions, conserving forests and land were the most popular, followed by using more renewable energy.
The least favorite suggestion was switching to a plant-based diet.
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