Detail not delay: Six things green businesses want from the Environment Bill

Michael Holder
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The government is preparing to publish its long-awaited Environment Bill - and its contents will be crucial to post-Brexit green governance

Today, as thousands of Extinction Rebellion activists continued to hold court in central London and with public concern for the environment at record highs, the Queen announced the government's hotly anticipated...

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