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United Kingdom: Osborne's Budget Criticized for Neglecting Climate Change Goals
2016-03-17 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osbornes statement on Wednesday that his new budget puts the next generation first isnt enough to protect subsequent generations from the consequences of climate change, critics said. Just three months after the U.K. joined 195 other countries in a climate deal in a bid to restrain rising global temperatures by curbing emissions, Osbornes budget cut taxes on the oil and gas industry and preserved a freeze on fuel taxes for motorists. He also scrapped...
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