The World Turns to Energy Pragmatism on the Path to a New Climate Consensus | News Channel 3-12
UK Prime Minister Starmer admitted the loss of global climate consensus but reaffirmed the UK's full commitment to climate action at COP30 in the Amazon rainforest.
- Sir Keir Starmer promised to double down on net zero at the UN's Cop30 summit, stating that the previous cross-party consensus on climate change is gone.
- Starmer emphasized the economic advantages of net zero, claiming it could be worth £1 trillion to UK businesses by 2030.
- The UK government decided not to invest in the Tropical Forest Forever Fund, drawing criticism from environmental groups like Greenpeace.
- Kemi Badenoch criticized Starmer for attending Cop30, arguing he should focus on domestic issues as major polluting countries were absent.
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The world turns to energy pragmatism on the path to a new climate consensus | News Channel 3-12
Patrick Pleul // picture alliance via Getty Images As Dispatch Energy contributor Alex Trembath has noted, talk of emissions reductions at any cost is out, and political and economic realism is in. The only surprise is how long the shift took. Take Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, for example. A decade ago, while governor of the Bank of England, Carney warned that remaining fossil fuel reserves may become “unburnable” if the world wants to…
Starmer reiterates net zero pledge after admitting ‘consensus is gone’
The Prime Minister was speaking at the Cop30 summit in Belem, Brazil. Sir Keir Starmer challenged sceptics with a promise to double down on net zero as he admitted the “consensus is gone” on climate change in a speech at the UN’s Cop30 summit. The Prime Minister staunchly defended his Government’s clean energy agenda but conceded that cross-party unity on “science that is unequivocal” has splintered both in Britain and globally. Speaking at the …
Starmer warns global unity on "Climate Action" is gone but U.K is "all in"
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned that international consensus on tackling climate change has fractured, even as he pledged that Britain would intensify its efforts to meet environmental goals. Speaking at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, Starmer said the world is now divided over the pace and cost of action to curb global warming. “Ten years ago, countries agreed to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial l…
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