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<p>After catching up on professional and personal news, Matt, Becky and Fraser welcome Rachel Coxcoon to the pod. Rachel, a former councillor and founder/director of Climate Guide, and is currently doing a PHD at Lancaster University. </p><p>In this episode, we talk about the role of deliberative democracy such as climate assemblies, and how we can use these effectively to achieve Net Zero. </p><p>AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION</p><p>[music flourish]</p><p><strong>Becky:</strong> Hello and welcome to Local Zero with Becky, Matt and Fraser.</p><p><strong>Becky:</strong> Joining us today is Rachel Coxcoon. Rachel spent many years working at the Centre for Sustainable Energy, leading their work around local and community empowerment. She's a former councillor, Director of Climate Guide, and if that wasn't enough, is now doing a PhD at Lancaster University, exploring how socioeconomic differences and political outlooks influence how people engage with the Net Zero transition.</p><p><strong>Fraser:</s...