Sunak details zero carbon targets climbdown
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has detailed his plans to roll back targets to get the UK to net zero in 2050.
His plan to water down green targets include:Proposed ban on diesel and petrol cars by 2030 delayed to 2035. People still allowed to buy secondhand cars after that date.
“Far more time” to transition from gas boilers to heat pumps. Householders will only be required to switch when they are due to change their boiler, even then not until 2035. New exemption not to switch to heat p
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