Tory Energy Chief Declines to Say when Net Zero Pledge Might Be Met
The plan aims to create 400,000 green jobs by 2030 and includes funding for oil and gas worker training and stronger employment rights, with union support across major sectors.
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Tory energy chief declines to say when Net Zero pledge might be met
The Tories have scrapped their pledge to met Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Ed Miliband says Tory and Reform net zero critics are 'anti-worker' as he unveils green jobs bonanza - The Mirror
The Energy and Net-zero Secretary tore into the Tories and Reform, accusing them of importing a culture war from the US instead of offering a credible plan to bring bills down
Tories scrap Net Zero 2050 - but refuse new timeline | The latest National and International News
BBC handout photo of Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho appearing on the BBC1 current affairs programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. (Jeff Overs/BBC) Jeff Overs/BBC The Conservative Party's shadow energy secretary refused to commit to a timeline for reaching Net Zero after her party pledged to abandon the 2050 target. Claire Coutinho faced questioning about the Tories' climate policy direction during a BBC interview on Sunday. Coutinho de…
Green Ambitions, Grey Areas: The UK's Race to Build a Skilled Workforce
Britain's promise of a green-jobs revolution could hit the buffers before it even begins. Ministers' bold pledge to create 400,000 new clean-energy roles by 2030 is running into a harsh reality: there are not enough trainers, colleges or accreditation routes to produce the skilled workforce needed. Ministers Promise a New Green Workforce In a landmark announcement, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband unveiled a plan to double the number of workers in l…
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