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Bleak
agenda
covering
emission
(7)
Bleak agenda covering emission (7)
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How the clue works
Look at emission — that's your definition, something that leaks or escapes. The word is hiding inside bLEAK AGEnda, with "covering" tipping you off that the answer is concealed within the phrase.