PM’s wind capacity plan ‘will leave country well short of net zero’
UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s plan to build 40GW of wind capacity to power all homes with wind by 2030 would supply only 7% of current total UK energy demand, leaving the government well short of its goal of net zero by 2050, climate activist Zion Lights said in the online news magazine CapX.
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