Lib Dems eye host of net zero policies to combat 'climate emergency'
Policy paper set for debate at Lib Dem conference on Monday calls for 2045 net zero goal, 2030 fossil fuel car ban, and major tree planting drive
Ambitious renewable energy goals, a 2030 ban on fossil fuel car sales, a major green finance drive, and a statutory UK target to achieve net zero emissions by 2045 "at the latest" are among a raft of potential...
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