Make all UK aid 'nature positive' urges cross-party MP group

Michael Holder
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Almost 30 MPs and leading green groups launch People and Nature campaign arguing climate and environmental action is crucial to sustainable development

MPs have urged the government to make UK aid "nature-positive" and to stop all investments which hurt the environment, as part of a new cross-party campaign launched today in partnership with a several...

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