PM backs ‘homegrown clean energy’ as Government pushes back on net zero critics
- The Prime Minister confirmed the Government's commitment to clean power, citing energy security as a national security issue during an energy security summit in London.
- Sir Keir Starmer supports clean energy as essential for energy security and reducing bills, asserting it is 'the only way' to achieve these goals despite criticism from opponents.
- Energy Secretary Ed Miliband emphasized that the UK's push for clean power is crucial for both security and combatting climate change.
- The Government has partnered with Eni for a carbon capture project expected to create 2,000 jobs, underscoring its focus on renewable energy investments.
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