Some politicians blame soaring energy costs on the global drive to cut carbon emissions. Yet climate change policies don’t explain the price spike. The criticism risks undermining tougher challenges like reducing demand for power, writes gfhay
Nineteen UK Conservative members of parliament and peers in the Net Zero Scrutiny Group have gained widespread media coverage by attempting to link the government’s net-zero agenda to the cost-of-living crisis and calling for cuts to green taxes and an increase of fossil fuel production, the Guardian reported on Feb. 8.
MPs involved in the NZSG include Brexit campaigner Steve Baker; former work and pensions secretary Esther McVey; Robert Halfon, a former schools minister; and former minister Peter Lilley.An illustration picture shows electricity meters on a board in a private home in Bordeaux, southwestern France, November 10, 2014.
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