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Policy responses for the breakdown in climate consensus

Paul Tobin headshotProf Matthew Paterson By Paul Tobin and Matthew Paterson Filed Under: Energy and Environment Posted: July 4, 2024

From 2021 onwards, there has been a ‘climate consensus breakdown’ – and a backlash against net zero. This backlash has changed the nature of Conservative-Labour competition around climate change, from one focused around policy performance, to one questioning how ambitious and rapid UK climate policy should be. The two biggest parties also faced electoral competition […]

Tagged With: climate change, environment, general election, net zero, sustainability

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