UK 'delusional' over climate change
Date: 2008-08-02
UK 'delusional' over climate change Feedback Printer friendly version The UK has massively overstated its reduction in carbon emissions, say two new reports which cast a harsh light on Britain's environmental policy. Government claims of reduced emissions are based on calculations which exclude significant contributing factors to global warming, the reports read.
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