Climate Committee carbon budget report: At a glance

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UK must not and cannot alter its carbon targets for 2023-2027, Committee on Climate Change says

The Committee on Climate Change will advise today that the UK's current carbon budget for 2023 to 2027 is feasible and cost-effective and there is no legal or economic reason to change it. The second...

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