Green NGOs raise 'red flag' over escalating Brexit risks

James Murray
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GreenerUK coalition warns government is not making sufficient progress in ensuring the environment is safeguarded post-Brexit

A coalition of 13 environmental NGOs will today warn concerns are escalating over the government's ability to deliver its promise of a "green Brexit". The Greener UK coalition, which includes the RSPB,...

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