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Government insists new group will help ensure 'environmental standards in food production are not undermined', but big green NGOs appear to have been frozen out of influential body

Aldersgate Group urges UK government to lower trade tariffs and barriers for low carbon goods and services after Brexit

Environmental standards 'likely to be weaker' from 2021 under current government plans, Greener UK warns

Reuters reports that proposals to link EU and UK ETS unlikely to gain Brussels approval without fresh safeguards

Government steps up efforts to assure farmers it will not allow an influx of products made to lower US standards, but experts fear major loopholes remain

VIDEO: Green Alliance executive director joins BusinessGreen editor-in-chief James Murray to discuss net zero, COP26, Brexit, and delivering a green recovery from Covid-19

Response to consultation confirms government plans to press ahead with development of post-Brexit UK carbon trading scheme

Differences on regulatory alignment between EU and UK expected to come to head in next month's talks

FT reveals UK is pushing back against EU calls for commitments to Paris Agreement to be included in post-Brexit trade deal, as campaigners warn 'climate change is too important for games of this sort'

Major survey carried out by Cardiff University and Climate Outreach finds significant support for climate mitigation policies as almost a quarter site issue as most important facing UK