We need firmer assurances from the Environment Bill

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The Environment Bill must go further if it is to gain the confidence of business, argues TechUK's Susanne Baker

The Broadway Initiative this week published a list of assurances that industry, the green NGO community, academics and professional groups are seeking from the Environment Bill. TechUK, the UK tech industry...

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