'In the national interest': Cross party group MPs reiterate support for net zero transition

Michael Holder
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The letter highlights strong backing for net zero among MPs and British public
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The letter highlights strong backing for net zero among MPs and British public

Chairs from eight cross-party parliamentary groups hit out at 'small minority' of MPs opposed to the UK's climate efforts

MPs and peers chairing eight cross-party parliamentary groups have promised to "continue to support and promote ambitious environmental leadership in Parliament" in response to small pockets of resistance...

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