U.K. Party Politics Threatens Climate Efforts, Davey Says
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The U.K. political consensus on climate and energy policy is crumbling, Energy Secretary Ed Davey will say today, in a swipe at both the opposition party and his partners in the coalition government.
The opposition Labour Party’s plan to freeze energy prices for 20 months would undermine the investment to preserve energy security, Davey, a Liberal Democrat, will say, according to excerpts of a speech released by his office in London.