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Plugged In: the energy news podcast

UK green issues take political centre stage

Aug 18, 2023
25:08

By pledging to “max out” oil and gas reserves and criticising “loony” green policies, UK prime minister Rishi Sunak appears to be driving a wedge between his government and the opposition Labour party. Listen to a discussion on the country’s faltering climate goals, why offshore wind farms are proving challenging and the fierce debate around urban low-emission zones (Ulez). And, will Britons really be cooking their turkeys on new nuclear power in 2028 (11 years later than originally planned)?

Host: Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel

Guest: Antony Froggatt, Senior Research Fellow, Chatham House

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