NGOs celebrate after Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman “stood her ground” under pressure from Treasury to curtail habitat protections
The government has today secured plaudits from both green groups and the renewable energy industry, after Defra resisted calls to scale back wildlife and habitat regulations and instead announced relatively...
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