UK Tory leader vows to bin Climate Change Act – but country’s energy mix already shifting

Published 11:51 on October 2, 2025 / Last updated at 11:51 on October 2, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The UK's opposition leader has vowed to bin the country's cornerstone climate legislation – a move that could only happen if the party wins the next election, by which time the current government aims to have nearly decarbonised the national power grid.
The UK's opposition leader has vowed to bin the country's cornerstone climate legislation – a move that could only happen if the party wins the next election, by which time the current government aims to have nearly decarbonised the national power grid.


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