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Net Zero: Judge blocks judicial review hearing for UK carbon target case

20 July 2018 • 3 min read

Campaign group Plan B says it is 'surprised and disappointed' by decision and will lodge an appeal against High Court ruling

Climate campaign group Plan B says it is "surprised and disappointed" after the High Court today turned down its application for a full Judicial Review hearing of its case against the government over the...

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