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Ed Miliband says Tories are ‘anti-science’ for abandoning net zero consensus
Energy and net zero secretary lays out stark picture for MPs of how climate crisis and nature depletion is affecting UK
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Ed Miliband has accused the Conservatives of being “anti-science” by abandoning a political consensus on net zero as he gave MPs a stark outline of how the climate crisis and nature depletion are already affecting the UK.
In the first of what is promised as an annual “state of the climate” report, the energy and net zero secretary set out the findings of a Met Office-led study that detailed how the UK is already hotter and wetter, and faces a greater number of extreme weather events. Continue reading...