British Government Sued for Approving Europe’s Largest Gas-Fired Power Plant

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By Jordan DavidsonJan 30, 2020, 2:00 pm190 pts
Client Earth has the green light from a British court to sue the UK government for undermining its own planning authority's concerns about the climate crisis when it approved Europe's largest gas-fired power station, according to The Independent. Planning inspectors had recommended that the government not…

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