Boris Johnson blows cold on onshore wind faced with 100-plus rebel MPs

Opposition in cabinet as well as on backbenches to expansion of turbines in England widely seen as an eyesore

Pro-green cabinet ministers are frustrated by Boris Johnson’s decision to back away from ambitious onshore windfarm plans for England, as it emerged more than 100 Tory MPs are lobbying against the policy behind the scenes.

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