Article 5PR6M Climate activist injured and colleague killed in Highlands paramotor accident

Climate activist injured and colleague killed in Highlands paramotor accident

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Man supporting Sacha Dench's bid to circumnavigate mainland Britain before Cop26 killed in incident on Saturday

Sacha Dench, who was attempting a world-first circumnavigation of mainland Britain in a paraglider to raise awareness about the climate crisis, has been seriously injured in a paramotor accident in the western Highlands of Scotland.

Dan Burton, a member of her support staff, was killed during the incident, which happened late on Saturday afternoon.

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