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Johnson and Rees-Mogg back proposal to slash environmental protections
25 September 2018 12:43 BSTRight-wing thinktank the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has warned that EU environmental protection rules are 'anti-competitive' and are 'disguised methods of protectionism'
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The items that need refining in the COP24 climate talks
20 September 2018 21:02 BSTDelegates at the forthcoming COP24 climate talks will discuss a rulebook to help implement the 2015 Paris Agreement, but sticking points remain. James Agyepong-Parsons reports
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Court blocks Paris Agreement challenge
23 July 2018 12:39 BSTThe High Court has rejected campaigners’ contention that the government’s 2050 carbon target is incompatible with meeting the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate change and must be revised now
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UK steps up work on international chemicals regulation
20 July 2018 13:08 BSTThe UK is re-engaging with the work of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development on chemicals regulation in the run-up to Brexit, a DEFRA official has revealed
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How a ‘no-deal’ Brexit could affect environmental policy
20 July 2018 10:37 BSTCrashing out of the EU with no deal could see the UK send more of its waste to landfill and increases in air pollution and losses of countryside around ports, commentators suggest. Conor McGlone investigates
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Johnson cites EU environmental regulation in list of Brexit grievances
19 July 2018 13:01 BSTBoris Johnson has told fellow MPs that the UK is volunteering for regulatory ‘vassalage’ with the EU, including on the crucial issue of the environment, as he explained why he resigned from the government
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Theresa May: ‘no deal’ Brexit won’t mean reduced standards
19 July 2018 12:50 BSTThe government will not “suddenly” reduce environmental standards in the event of a “no deal” Brexit, the prime minister has told MPs, repeating a pledge to “leave the environment in a better state than we found it”
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DEFRA boosts staffing by 75% to deal with Brexit
13 July 2018 13:19 BSTExtra 1,387 staff hired by DEFRA in past year to deal with work on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU
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