Has the UK given polluting industries a free pass?

The Financial Times recently claimed that thanks to “watered down” reforms to the carbon market, the UK government has “made it cheaper for industry to pollute in Britain compared to the EU”. Was this the latest sign of ministers backsliding on their environmental promises, and what does it mean for green investments here? David Burrows reports.

by David Burrows

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