‘We’ll only hit net zero targets if we rip up planning rules in the first 100 days’
It wasn’t just auto-industry bosses Rishi Sunak blindsided with his net zero U-turn. By delaying the go-ahead for…
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Labour roundup: How should Starmer fight a net zero election?
Keir Starmer’s tweet this morning tells us as much about how net zero could frame the next election…
‘Labour must be prepared to defend net zero – and fight a snap election’
Rishi Sunak has now fired the starting pistol for the November election. Not November 2024 – November 2023!…
‘Like Sunak, Starmer must recognise net zero trade-offs – but make the rich pay’
The proposal from the Conservatives to begin chipping away at ‘net zero’ policies is one in a long…
‘How to make the green transition – without the mistakes of the 1980s’
Where a worker is in the world right now plays a pivotal role in shaping their experience amid…
‘Labour must not throw the net-zero baby out with the ULEZ bathwater’
Whilst the dust settles on the by-election results in Selby and Ainsty, Somerton and Frome and Uxbridge and…
‘Labour’s energy plans must be bolder or risk losing votes to the Greens’
This week, Keir Starmer outlined his fourth ‘mission’ for a future Labour government, introducing the leadership’s plans to…
‘Heatwaves show Labour must make Britain climate resilient – here’s how’
Much to the distress of some right-wing commentators, last weekend authorities issued a ‘heat health alert’ as temperatures…
The climate and ecology bill is a critical step towards tackling the climate crisis
I’m very proud to be re-introducing the climate and ecology bill into parliament today, leading a cross-party effort…
The Tory finance bill shows they won’t put working people first
With quite some audacity, the Chancellor stood up in the House of Commons a month ago and said…
