Labour abandons climate change plan for net zero carbon emissions by 2030

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Decision follows opposition from GMB union, which claimed a rapid timeframe would put jobs in jeopardy

“That is absolutely in line with achieving the overall target that we have set to make sure that, well before 2050, we have achieved the net zero.”The decision will anger a growing Labour grassroots group, which has announced a campaign to persuade the public to vote for the 2030 target – on the expectation it would be in the manifesto.

 

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