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Why is Britain retreating from global leadership on climate action?

While Britain has long been a leader in cutting emissions, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is now implementing a stunning reversal of climate-friendly policies, with new plans to “max out” oil production. Business leaders have joined environmentalists in condemning the moves.
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‘Get rid of all the green crap’: Tory PMs’ strange attitude to the environment

As both Labour and Conservatives ponder their green policies, we look back at the Tories’ propensity to promise much – and deliver little.

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B.C. energy regulator allowed 1,000+ environmental violations to go unchecked

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Fossil fuel companies use lawsuits to stall climate action

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Trump administration weakens environmental review process, creating uncertainty

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Major U.S. banks drop out of climate pledge, raising calls for regulation

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EPA urges White House to eliminate key climate rule

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UN climate talks face tensions over timing of next major report and U.S. withdrawal

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Fossil fuel industry ramps up political spending as investigations stall

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Butterfly populations in the U.S. are plummeting, study finds