Boris Johnson failed to spot a pitfall when he claimed 1980s mine closures gave Britain a 'big early start' in the race for net zero emissionsThe PM made the comment from a ship’s bridge as he used binoculars to pick out the distant Moray East Offshore Wind Farm off AberdeenBut Mr Johnson’s comments - on board a ship during a North Sea windfarm visit - prompted a backlash from theThe remarks came as he was quizzed by journalists about when he would want to see the end of oil and gas...
The PM said there needed to be “a smooth and sensible transition” and added: “Look at what we’ve done already. We’ve transitioned away from coal in my lifetime.”, who closed so many coal mines across the country, we had a big early start and we’re now moving rapidly away from coal altogether.Mrs Thatcher’s time in office included the bitter miners’ strike of 1984-5 and mass unemployment in mining communities.
Cupid stunt
True though.
It was a JOKE. Remember them? We used to tell them when we were allowed to laugh
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