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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Tommy Greene

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Climate change bills in northern ireland edge closer to completion - The Untold Story

Climate Coalition campaigners outside Stormont’s parliament
Climate Coalition campaigners outside Stormont’s parliament. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA

Northern Ireland’s first legally binding climate act faces a race against time to get passed before the devolved institutions at Stormont are dissolved in the coming weeks.

The second of two climate change bills – introduced by the agriculture minister, Edwin Poots – has moved through consideration stage, with a batch of new amendments prompting more than 25 hours of assembly debate.

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