Political parties are being urged to provide voters with 'concrete plans' on how they will meet the UK's climate commitments and protect the environment if they win the election
Political parties are being urged to provide voters with"concrete plans" on how they will meet the UK's climate commitments and protect the environment if they win the election
The scoring is based on any policy announcements made by the parties to date, as well as the Conservative Party’s record in Government, and will be updated when the manifestos are published during the election campaign. “We’re not at the finish line yet – and our analysis shows all the parties have more to do. Now the campaign is properly under way, voters want to hear concrete plans on how they will build the greener, fairer, more prosperous future we so urgently need,” he said.
Mr Childs admitted the Tories’ green policies had been “easier to scrutinise” due to their record in Government., including upcoming bans on new petrol cars and gas boilers. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak also sparked the ire of environmentalists following his decision to allow new On international commitments, Friends of the Earth said Labour has so far, refused to agree to returning the UK to its commitment to spend 0.7 per cent of its Gross National Income on international aid and has not said whether it will uphold the UK’s £11.6bn climate funding pledge for the world’s poorest nations.
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