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The meeting of the seven leading industrialised nations in Turin is the first big political session since the world pledged at the UN's COP28 climate summit in December to transition away from coal, oil and gas.

Coal is the most polluting fossil fuel and environmentalists have urged the G7 -- which brings together Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and US -- to lead the way on the pledge.

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