Poll: 80 per cent of UK public support pensions being invested in renewable energy

Michael Holder
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YouGov poll finds more than half of Reform voters and over 70 per cent of Tory voters support their pensions being invested in renewables

Almost 80 per cent of the British public support their pensions being invested in renewable energy, including more than half of Reform UK voters, according to new YouGov poll findings released today...

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