Sunak backtracked on climate policies – and voters may punish him
Many hoped he would show global leadership – instead he pitched himself as ‘pragmatic’ and slowed the journey to net zero
Source: theguardian.com
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'Climate change is on the ballot': Prime Minister calls surprise summer UK election
Rishi Sunak announces General Election will be held on 4 July, as green groups predict climate, nature and net zero issues will prove key battleground in campaign
Source: businessgreen.com
Unlawful: High Court rules UK's climate plan is in breach of Climate Change Act
Court rules in favour of campaigners, who argued plan relied too much on risky technologies and did not adequately consider risks of missing targets
Source: businessgreen.com
'A make-or-break moment': what does Labour's U-turn mean for the UK's green transition? | Greenhouse gas emissions
Labour has dropped its £28bn green pledge and the Tories are underfunding carbon-cutting measures, despite benefits of net zero projects
Source: theguardian.com
'Arbitrary' or a major retreat? Green economy leaders react to Labour U-turn on £28bn pledge
Green economy leaders have weighed in on the Labour Party's decision to water down its £28bn-a-year sustainable public finance commitment, with some slamming the decision and others arguing it is prudent for the private sector to do the heavy lifting. Members can read our reaction round-up here.
Source: edie.net