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Lord Bourne: Paris Agreement proves that the UK is stronger in the EU

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth

22 April 2016 •

Lord Bourne: Paris Agreement proves that the UK is stronger in the EU

Writing exclusively for BusinessGreen, Energy and Climate Change Minister Lord Bourne argues a UK exit from the EU would be a "serious backward step" for the climate change agenda

Four months on from the historic agreement of a truly global deal on climate change, countries are coming together in New York to officially seal the deal. I am struck not only by the number of countries...

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