Reports: Carbon border levies and national insulation scheme to feature in 'Green Day' package

James Murray
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Reports: Carbon border levies and national insulation scheme to feature in 'Green Day' package

But fears grow government could use its rebranded 'Energy Security Day' to approve new oil and gas projects and defer crucial decarbonisation policy decisions

The government is expected to announce major reforms to the UK's energy markets, energy efficiency programmes, and trade policies as part of a wide-ranging update to the UK's Net Zero Strategy that is...

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