Labour Party Vows To Make The UK A Clean Energy Superpower By 2030
On Monday, Britain’s Labour Party, which is tipped to win the next general election, pledged to make the UK a clean energy superpower by the end of the decade. Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Monday that Labour’s mission is “to make Britain a clean energy superpower by 2030.” “We will cut bills, create good jobs across the whole of the UK, and deliver energy security,” Starmer said, adding that a surge in homegrown renewable resources would make Britain less dependent on hostile regimes, including Putin’s. Labour seeks to bring down energy bills on a permanent basis, not just from month to month, Starmer said in announcing the party’s energy platform today. The Labour leader reiterated his view that renewables will be the pillar of energy in the UK. In recent days, however, Starmer has backtracked on previous comments about the North Sea oil and gas industry and a ban on […]
