CBI urges Greg Clark to deliver on low-carbon promises

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Business group urges BEIS to deliver energy and climate polices which show UK remains open for low carbon investment throughout Brexit negotiations and beyond

The UK government must demonstrate the country remains open for business following the Brexit vote and is still committed to mobilising investment in essential low carbon infrastructure, the Confederation...

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