allegations against the late labour peer lord janner were not properly investigated because of multiple failures by police and prosecutors. another big push towards electric vehicles is being made in the uk government s latest strategy to make the great shift to a virtually zero carbon economy. ministers are investing £620m in grants for electric vehicles and street charging points. and car makers will be mandated to sell a proportion of clean vehicles each year. an extra £350m is promised to help the automotive supply chain move to electric. ceo of co charger, a platform that allows people with home ev chargers to share them with neighbours. he s in exeter. the thing this is a great leap forward? i the thing this is a great leap forward? ~ , , ., forward? i think this is a continuation forward? i think this is a continuation over- forward? i think this is a - continuation over something that forward? i think this is a continuation over something that is been going well up to now
good evening and welcome to bbc news. in less than 30 years time, the united kingdom should be a net zero country putting nothing into the atmosphere, which would make climate change worse. that is the target that the government has set out today. anything that does produce greenhouse gases, like industrial processes and aircraft, will be balanced by measures to absorb carbon dioxide, like planting more forests. the plans include £620m grants for electric cars and charging points. it comes ahead of the united nations cop26 climate conference in glasgow, which begins next month. with more, here s our science editor, david shukman. every aspect of life is going to have to change as we go zero carbon. and now, after a long delay, the government is laying out its plans. and the key to it all is a belief that new green technologies will quickly become cheaper. the market is growing, is going green,