It's been a busy year for green policy - now 2022 must be a year of implementation

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A focus on implementing climate and environmental agenda in 2022 is in the UK's best economic and social interest, writes Aldersgate Group's Nick Molho

2021 saw unprecedented momentum gather behind the UK's climate and environmental agenda, aided in no small part by the UK hosting the critical COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November. During this period...

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