At a glance: Public support for green investment on the up

Jessica Shankleman
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Public support for renewable energy keeps climbing, according to the latest government survey

The government has today released its latest public attitudes survey tracking opinion on energy and climate change issues. The survey asked more than 2,000 people in March about their views on energy bills,...

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