Exclusive: Target is 81% emissions cut compared with 1990, but activists say it must be backed by plan of actionKeir Starmer will announce a stringent new climate goal for the UK on Tuesday, the Guardian can reveal, with a...
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Read MoreChris Stark, head of the Climate Change Committee, says Tories’ decision to dilute key green policies has had huge diplomatic impactRishi Sunak has given up Britain’s reputation as a world leader in the fight against...
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Read MoreThis live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereRobinson quotes from Sunak’s resignation letter as chancellor, in which he said if something sounded too good to be true, it probably wasn’t true....
Read MoreClimate Change Committee head says ‘we’ve moved backwards’ after PM defends decision to delay ban on selling new petrol and diesel carsRobinson quotes from Sunak’s resignation letter as chancellor, in...
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