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Climate target 'must be tougher'

The UK government's official climate change advisers have raised the bar on ambitions to cut emissions. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said a cut in greenhouse gas emissions of at least 80% by 2050 should include international aviation and shipping. David Kennedy, chief executive of the CCC, discusses his advice to the new Energy and Climate Change minister, Ed Miliband.

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