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Labour Revises Green Targets for Affordability | Sheffield News

Labour Revises Green Targets for Affordability | Sheffield News

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Labour’s green ambitions may be scaling back as Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh admits the rush to net zero could hit household budgets—suggesting some targets, like grid decarbonization, might slip by a year or two to keep costs manageable. While still pledging to ban new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, the government is also considering relaxing the 80% EV sales target, citing rising EV adoption and industry support needs—all while trying to avoid alienating the public with soaring bills.

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