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Today’s mini budget: environmental measures

JKenH
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edited 8 July 2020 at 6:27PM in Green & ethical MoneySaving
Looking forward to the detail on this, particularly the EV development projects:

Some £100m of new funding has been set aside for direct air capture, a technology that takes carbon dioxide out of the air, while an extra £10m will be given for new electric car development projects.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/07/08/mini-budget-2020-key-points-stamp-duty-government-vouchers/
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