Net Zero Policy Harming UK Economy, Says Paul Marshall
Paul Marshall argues that the UK's net zero focus is impractical, citing high energy costs and job losses, while clerics defend climate action in a heated debate.
Paul Marshall argues that the UK's net zero focus is impractical, citing high energy costs and job losses, while clerics defend climate action in a heated debate.
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RecommendedDespite political attacks on net zero policies, new data reveals British households are embracing green technology at record rates, with soaring sales of electric vehicles, heat pumps and solar panels.
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