Scotland's Ambitious Climate Targets and UK's Struggle to Meet Them

With the UK general election tomorrow, the Cleaning Up team sits down with Dr Simon Evans of Carbon Brief to run through each party's manifesto, and what they say about UK climate and energy policy. With Labour widely predicted to win, will the UK's become an international leader on climate once more? How will GB Energy work? And where will all the money come from to fund the investments needed to turn the UK into a clean energy power house. 

Dr Simon Evans is the deputy editor and senior policy editor at Carbon Brief, a UK-based website covering the latest developments in climate science, climate policy and energy policy. 

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• Carbon Brief
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• Cleaning Up Episode 25 with Bryony Worthington
• Cleaning Up Episode 30 with Claire Perry O'Neill
• The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Initiative
• The Beyond Oil & Gas Alliance