Carbon policies will drive heavy industry out of UK, report warns

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Call to government to decarbonise in an economically efficient way

Rising energy prices and the government’s climate change policies will drive energy-intensive industries overseas, warns a report published jointly today by the Energy Intensive Users Group (EIUG) and...

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