Farage: 'I haven't got a clue' about what causes climate change

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UKIP leader underlines that he is 'agnostic' on climate change and fiercely opposed to wind energy and decarbonisation policies

UKIP leader Nigel Farage has once again emphasised his hostility towards the UK's decarbonisation policies, declaring that wind energy is the "biggest collective economic insanity I've seen in my entire...

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