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Badenoch pledges to repeal UK Climate Change Act

Original: Just looked up what the current leader of the UK Conservative Party would do about climate change. Oh. "Kemi Badenoch an

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the UK Conservative Party, has announced that her party would repeal the Climate Change Act of 2008 if it wins a majority at the next general election, due by August 2029. The pledge has drawn criticism from climate commentators, who see it as a major retreat from Britain's longstanding cross-party commitment to emissions targets.

Why now: Repealing the UK's landmark climate law is a striking policy shift that reignites debate over the Conservatives' climate stance ahead of the next election.

Kemi BadenochUK Conservative PartyClimate Change Act 2008United Kingdom

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