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Climate, Energy and Environment Secretary?

Posted on October 09, 2008

Over the last few days, I've gotten a steady stream of messages about the UK's creation last week of a Department of Energy and Climate Change. In the government's own words,The department will bring together much of the Climate Change Group, previously housed within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), with the Energy Group from the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)It's good news, I think, though not being a close enough observer of British ministerial politics, I can't tell if it's as good a piece of news as some of you seem to think ...

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