Climate commitments out of UK-Aust FTA

By Geraldine Scott
Updated September 8 2021 - 9:25pm, first published 9:22pm
Greenpeace says Boris Johnson has reneged on climate promises in a UK-Australia trade deal.
Greenpeace says Boris Johnson has reneged on climate promises in a UK-Australia trade deal.

British ministers have reportedly dropped specific climate change commitments from a trade deal with Australia, in a move that campaigners have said will trigger a "race to the bottom" for green pledges.

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