A slew of climate and energy policies released by the government have been criticised by some for falling short on ambition, with many headline commitments repackaged versions of previous pledges.
With estimates that food and drink consumed in the UK is responsible for around 35% of our territorial emissions, climate action NGO WRAP and WWF-UK have
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget has some hefty ambitions and funding for carbon capture, nuclear and energy relief support, but green groups have warned that the measures announced “haven’t come close” to delivering wider climate and nature goals.