No 10 must not cave in to Tory climate sceptics on fracking, says Ed Miliband

As government reviews UK dependence on Russian energy, Ed Miliband calls for clean sprint towards renewables

The shadow energy secretary, Ed Miliband, has warned Boris Johnson against caving in to climate sceptics on the Conservative backbenches, after No 10 appeared to open the door to fracking.

As the government reviews its energy strategy after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the prime minister’s spokesperson said this week that “all options” were under consideration, making clear that included the practice of fracking.

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(SOURCE) https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/12/no-10-must-not-cave-in-to-tory-climate-sceptics-on-fracking-says-ed-miliband

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