Put climate change at the heart of building back, say MPs

By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2021

Climate change needs to be at the heart of the government’s plans to build back the economy after COVID-19, MPs have declared.

An Environmental Audit Committee report on how to ‘grow back better’ claims the Government’s ten point plan for a green industrial revolution is a good starting point, but needs to front load investment in issues like energy efficiency, the circular economy and nature recovery.

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