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Environment journalist. On Bluesky. Founder @WATERSHED_i Bylines @guardian @thetimes @bbc @SkyNews @itv rachel.salvidge@watershedinvestigations.com

Jan 30, 2020, 5 tweets

Too... much... policy...
The new and revised Environment Bill is back!
@TheENDSReport team is on its knees following its bumper batch of Brexit Day analysis but has striven to provide you as much #environmentbill news as you can handle 1/

The new version includes new powers to “stop the exports of polluting plastic waste to developing countries” as well as a requirement for ministers to regularly review international green law 2/
endsreport.com/article/167247…

The bill will lay the groundwork for the UK to move away from future EU legislation 3/
endsreport.com/article/167247… by @simonpickstone

Green groups say it should be made stronger - particularly relating to the independence of the green watchdog and in setting binding targets 4/
endsreport.com/article/167248… by @TheNotoriousMMA

Oh, there are a few other things you might want to know about the bill... 5/5
endsreport.com/article/167247…

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