James Hay is Director of The World Relay Ltd and Co-Founder of Running Out of Time.

We Are Running Out of Time

Map of the 7,767km Running Out of Time relay route between Glasgow, Scotland and Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Credit: Running Out of Time
From right, Running Out of Time co-founder James Hay, musician and songwriter Alicia Keys, Thrive Programme partner Kathryn Llewellyn, and former First Minister of Scotland, The Rt. Hon. Lord Jack McConnell at a relay. Courtesy of James Hay
Official Running Out of Time relay baton, designed by award-winning Glasgow-based 4c Design. Courtesy of Running Out of Time / 4c Design
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This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference—COP 27—will arguably be the most important climate conference of the decade. From 6 to 18 November 2022, world leaders gathering in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt must put words into action to hold the increase in global temperature to 1.5°C.

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