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For years, politicians have ramped up the rhetoric of concern and pledged to speed up emissions cuts, but now there are signs of a political backlash. Uk Prime Minister rishi sunak is championing new Oil Exploration and reining in spending on climate aid. That prompted my guest, zac goldsmith, to quit suna k� s government. But in an age of populist politics, has going green become another ideologicalfaultline . Zac, lord goldsmith, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure t...

Zac, lord goldsmith, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you here. Just a couple of months ago, you left rishi sunak� s government and, as you left, you lobbed a political grenade in his direction. Why did you do that . My concern is that, you know, im maybe a rare thing, a minister who cares passionately, or cared passionately about my portfolio. And ifound myjob was becoming untenable, it was becoming impossible for me to go forward. It was becoming virtually...

The new campaign is on monday against Manchester United. It boosted gary oneills standing in the game and i think wolves have decided thats the way to go. Its interesting because in recent times, we especially samco, wolves have gone down the managerial group. Santo. Now theyre finally going to have an english guy in charge which will be interesting to see how it goes. So, wolves have been quiet in the transfer market, but it appears that west ham are the opposite today. Theyve agreed fees for b...

Zac, lord goldsmith, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you here. Just a couple of months ago, you left rishi sunak� s government and, as you left, you lobbed a political grenade in his direction. Why did you do that . My concern is that, you know, im maybe a rare thing, a minister who cares passionately, or cared passionately about my portfolio. And ifound myjob was becoming untenable, it was becoming impossible for me to go forward. It was becoming virtually...

Zac, lord goldsmith, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you here. Just a couple of months ago, you left rishi sunak� s government and, as you left, you lobbed a political grenade in his direction. Why did you do that . My concern is that, you know, im maybe a rare thing, a minister who cares passionately, or cared passionately about my portfolio. And ifound myjob was becoming untenable, it was becoming impossible for me to go forward. It was becoming virtually...

Zac, lord goldsmith, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you here. Just a couple of months ago, you left rishi sunak� s government, and, as you left, you lobbed a political grenade in his direction. Why did you do that . My concern is that, you know, im maybe a rare thing, a minister who cares passionately, or cared passionately about my portfolio. And ifound myjob was becoming untenable, it was becoming impossible for me to go forward. It was becoming virtuall...

Zac, lord goldsmith, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you here. Just a couple of months ago, you left rishi sunak� s government and, as you left, you lobbed a political grenade in his direction. Why did you do that . My concern is that, you know, im maybe a rare thing, a minister who cares passionately, or cared passionately about my portfolio. And ifound myjob was becoming untenable, it was becoming impossible for me to go forward. It was becoming virtually...

To prop it up. with respect, youre not answering my specific question, which many people will be very interested to hear your answer. no, youre right. so, im delighted that he gets that, and i think he does get that. my concern about the labour party at the moment — and i dont say this as a tribal politician because im not a tribal politician — is that i think there is a blind spot on the natural environment. so, everything, when the labour party thinks environment, when it talks about the e...

President trump than it did under president 0bama, despite all his efforts to prop it up. with respect, youre not answering my specific question, which many people will be very interested to hear your answer. no, youre right. so, im delighted that he gets that, and i think he does get that. my concern about the labour party at the moment — and i dont say this as a tribal politician because im not a tribal politician — is that i think there is a blind spot on the natural environment. so, ever...

So, im delighted that he gets that, and i think he does get that. my concern about the labour party at the moment — and i dont say this as a tribal politician because im not a tribal politician — is i think there is a blind spot on the natural environment. so everything, when the labour party thinks environment, when it talks about the environment, its thinking carbon and taxation, regulation and all the things that go with that. and the simple truth is there is no pathway to net zero, there...