Labour's climate envoy slams Chancellor's rejection of resource scarcity risk
Barry Gardiner accuses Chancellor of ignoring businesses' calls for more action on resource and climate risk
The Chancellor has today faced fresh criticism from the Opposition for his failure to use Wednesday's Budget to respond to mounting calls from businesses to tackle the risks presented by resource shortages...
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