Jenrick criticised over decision not to block new Cumbria coal mine

06.01.2021

Environmental campaigners say failure to call in West Cumbria Mining planning application 'jaw-dropping'Environmental campaigners and a local MP have criticised the government's "jaw-dropping" decision not to block the building of a "climate-wrecking coal mine".The communities secretary, Robert Jenrick, decided on Wednesday not to challenge the planning application for a new coal mine in Cumbria, despite opposition from Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, and the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, Tim Farron. Continue reading...

Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jan/06/jenrick-criticised-over-decision-not-block-new-cumbria-coal-mine

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