Leader Jeremy Corbyn said a Labour government will ‘unlock the potential of all those held back for too long’ and rewrite the rules of the economy ‘so that it works for everyone’

It has announced it will instead work towards achieving the goal of carbon neutrality ‘well before 2050’

It claims this would help the nation decarbonise and could result in a net benefit of £800 billion across the UK by 2030

The Labour Party leader said the move would create nearly 70,000 jobs and 37 new wind farms across the country

A new report says the Labour Party’s plans would divert resources and investment away from where they are needed, delay climate change efforts and create an atmosphere of uncertainty

The Leader of the Labour Party has stressed the UK must measure the emissions from imports, as well as from production

The role will see her will liaise with climate protest movements across the UK and work to ensure good green jobs follow the transition to a low carbon energy system

The move aims to enable communities across the country to contribute to the party’s plans for a Green Industrial Revolution

It has set out plans to ensure all young people are educated in schools about the social and environmental impacts of climate change

The grid operator says this is the ‘last thing’ that’s needed and would delay the progress towards the green energy transition