
What a New UK Government Means for Climate and Energy - Ep169: Dr Simon Evans
Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change
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UK Election: Implications on Energy and Climate Policies
The chapter analyzes the upcoming UK election and its impact on energy and climate policies. It discusses the stances of various political parties, including the Conservative Party's commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, Labour's vision for a clean energy superpower, and the challenges in achieving these ambitious targets. The conversation also covers the differences in manifestos regarding renewable energy, emission reduction strategies, and the balancing act between climate goals and economic considerations.
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