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The UK's latest carbon footprint data: At a glance

UK emissions from consumption of goods and services fell in 2017
UK emissions from consumption of goods and services fell in 2017
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The UK government has today released a fascinating treasure trove of data revealing how the UK's cabron footprint is shrinking - BusinessGreen reveals the key trends

The UK's 'carbon footprint' is an oft-debated topic among green policy and energy wonks. The government repeatedly trumpets the UK's success in slashing its domestic emissions while simultaneously growing...

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