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England’s poorest communities face deepest cuts to green space under planning law changes, report finds
A report finds that proposed planning law changes in England will disproportionately reduce green space access for the poorest communities, exacerbating environmental disparities. Over 7.4 million people, including 1.42 million children under 15, live in areas with no immediate biodiversity, according to a study commissioned by environmental NGOs.
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