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Did the 2024 Autumn Budget do enough for green tech?
Rachel Reeves’ first budget sets billions aside for the environment, but did it go far enough? We asked the experts
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National Home Energy Survey 2024 What does the UK public think about low-carbon tech, the environment and government policy on climate change? Download the report to find out -
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