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UK progress on climate change worryingly slow, advisers warn

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The UK has “lost its global leadership” on climate action, according to the government’s independent climate advisers, as a lack of ministerial initiative meant the country was making “worryingly slow” progress on cutting carbon emissions.

In its annual progress report to parliament published on Wednesday, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) said it had “markedly less” confidence than it did last year that the UK’s climate targets from 2030 onwards would be met, blaming weak leadership for the “inertia”.

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