TUC: "Britain losing global race on green growth"

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Unions declare backing for more ambitious EU emissions reductions targets, slam government over mixed messages on climate change

TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady has today accused the government of squandering the UK's early lead in a raft of clean technologies through in-fighting and the failure to deliver an ambitious green...

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