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UK Climate Bill Delay Sparks Outrage from Critics

1/25/2025

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The UK government's delay of the Climate and Nature Bill has sparked outrage, as it sought to create legally binding climate targets. Liberal Democrat MP Roz Savage pulled the bill after discussions with ministers, who offered future consultations. Critics from Labour and the Green Party are alarmed by the government's apparent indifference and vague promises.

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The UK government's delay of the Climate and Nature Bill has sparked outrage, as it sought to create legally binding climate targets. Liberal Democrat MP Roz Savage pulled the bill after discussions with ministers, who offered future consultations. Critics from Labour and the Green Party are alarmed by the government's apparent indifference and vague promises.