'Unequal impact': Parties urged to ensure climate policies are fair and inclusive

James Murray
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'Unequal impact': Parties urged to ensure climate policies are fair and inclusive

Group of 33 charities call on next government to ensure environmental policies and subsidies do not favour richer households

A group of over 30 charities has today called on the Parties bidding to form the next government to ensure poorer households and people from disadvantaged and marginalised groups are able to access environmental...

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