Could Liz Truss allow new drilling for oil and gas and still strengthen the UK’s net zero target?

Sep 6, 2022

This piece comment on Liz Truss’s possible energy policies and geological net zero.

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Theme(s)
The urgency of zero
Type(s)
Comment
Author(s)
Allen, Myles
Year(s)
2022
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