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Investment in low-carbon infrastructure could collapse post-Brexit unless government prepares emergency support plans, new report warns

There may not be queues at the ferry ports or blackouts on the energy grid, but the UK is already feeling the impacts of Brexit, according to a new report released today which assesses low-carbon infrastructure...

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