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Blair’s Net Zero U-Turn Sparks Backlash

Blair’s Net Zero U-Turn Sparks Backlash

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Tony Blair’s push to ditch net zero and revive North Sea drilling has sparked fierce backlash, with experts calling his plan “bizarre” amid record heatwaves and soaring energy costs. Critics argue clean energy is cheaper, more stable, and essential for economic security — not just climate survival. As solar power surges and climate impacts hit the UK economy hard, Blair’s proposal risks locking consumers into volatile prices while benefiting elite interests. Global energy leaders and climate scientists insist net zero remains vital to avoid catastrophic weather costs and seize economic opportunities in renewables — a future already delivering savings and independence for British households.

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