Environmental groups hail Covid relief bill – but more needs to be done

Activists say $900bn stimulus package will help the Biden administration build back better' at home and abroad

Joe Biden's pledge to make the climate emergency a top priority of his administration from day one has received a major boost from the $900bn Covid-19 relief bill that cleared Congress this week and now awaits Donald Trump's signature.

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