EU proposes to delay deforestation export demands

New report says UK farmers face economic impact of up to £80m

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The EU Commission has proposed a 12-month delay to its new deforestation regulations
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The EU Commission has proposed a 12-month delay to its new deforestation regulations

The EU has proposed a 12-month delay to its planned introduction of deforestation-free regulation following global trading pressure. "Given feedback received from international partners about their...

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