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Critics Slam Badenoch's Move to Scrap Climate Act

10/6/2025

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Story summary
  • Bishop Graham Usher praises the Climate Change Act as reflecting Britain's values and care for generations.
  • Theresa May, former Prime Minister, calls Badenoch's plan to scrap Act a catastrophic mistake.
  • Badenoch's plan draws opposition from businesses, unions, faith leaders who call it anti-jobs and betrayal.
  • Act has driven investment in the UK's clean energy sector, supporting nearly a million jobs.