Climate change watchdog to publish fresh net zero advice ahead of COP26

Madeleine Cuff
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Advice for the sixth carbon budget - which will be the first to follow net zero pathway - scheduled for September 2020

The UK government will receive fresh advice on how to align the economy with a net zero emissions trajectory weeks before it is set to host next year's critical UN climate summit. The Committee on Climate...

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