Scrap UK’s Net Zero Target, Key Figure in Pro-Truss Think Tank Tells Tory Conference

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By Adam BarnettOct 3, 2022, 3:02 pm235 pts
BIRMINGHAM, UK – A senior figure at a free market think tank close to Prime Minister Liz Truss has called for the UK’s 2050 net zero target to be scrapped. Andy Mayer, chief operating officer and energy analyst at the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA), called the legally-binding target “nonsense, ”…

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