Don't let Environmental issues get in the way of a trade deal

[BoroFur]

UK trade deals should prioritise economic growth over environmental protections - leaked govt document

The document says it can be very difficult to trade with some countries that do not necessarily support saving the environment but the government says ministers are not considering the advice.

news.sky.com

It'll be human rights next.

 

[SmallTown]

What a crap nation we have become and so quickly.

State sponsored murder and allowing the planet to get destroyed. And that's just this week

 

[bear66]

Austerity caused over 50,000 extra excess deaths from 2010 to 2015. Who knows how many since?

Austerity in England linked to more than 50,000 extra deaths in five years

Researchers looked at 2010-2015 when Cameron cuts to NHS and social care were starting to bite

www.theguardian.com

 

[Chris_Boro]

Another day, another way to despise the Tories.

 

[NYboro]

UK trade deals should prioritise economic growth over environmental protections - leaked govt document

The document says it can be very difficult to trade with some countries that do not necessarily support saving the environment but the government says ministers are not considering the advice.

news.sky.com

It'll be human rights next.

What do you mean "next"? It's already happening.

 

[zzzzz]

My grandkids kids will want to know why we did nowt to save the planet.
I have no excuses other than greed.