Leaked documents that reveal the removal of references to temperature targets set a worrying precedentWhen the prime minister, Boris Johnson, launched trade negotiations with Australia in June last year, he lauded the opportunities of trading with a like-minded country, a land that could ply the UK with reasonably priced chocolate biscuits and cheap wine.Except, of course, when it came down to it, there would always be more to this deal than swapping Penguins for Tim Tams. For the environment, current Australian rules do not match up to ours. On animal welfare, pesticide standards and climate change, the approach of the current Australian government isn't the same at all. Continue reading...
The Australia deal shows the UK is happy to compromise climate goals for trade | Gwen Buck
11. září 2021 10:31
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/sep/11/australia-deal-uk-climate-trade-temperature
Zdroj: The Guardian