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Climate and environment don't seem to be truly on Jean-Claude Juncker's mind. (Photo: European commission)

Juncker's environment omissions betray true priorities

The State of the Union speech given by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker earlier this week has received mixed reactions.

In the immediate aftermath, most praised his call for action to help the refugees arriving in Europe and his linking of climate change and the refugee crisis was welcomed in environmental circles.

However, as the week goes on, what Juncker actually said is becoming increasingly blurred as commen...

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