CCC: Wales' carbon plans should include international shipping and aviation

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UK's Climate Change Committee publishes recommendations for how Wales should account for emissions and set carbon budgets

The UK's Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has given its recommendations for designing future carbon targets and budgets in Wales, advising aviation and shipping emissions should be accounted for in the...

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