"Disappearing in a cloud of toxic fumes" - Green quotes of the week

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Who said what in the world of green business this week?

"Their claim to be the 'greenest government ever' is disappearing in a cloud of toxic fumes." ClientEarth's chief executive James Thornton slams Defra for issuing draft nitrogen plans that could fail...

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