it. it is an efficient, it is leaky and a waste of money so perhaps looking alongside this heat pump strategy we should have had a comprehensive local authority led street by street insulation programme that many of us have been calling for four years. calling for four years. speaking alonuside calling for four years. speaking alongside business calling for four years. speaking alongside business leaders - calling for four years. speaking alongside business leaders at l calling for four years. speaking i alongside business leaders at the global investment summit in london today, the upcoming uk them un climate summit in glasgow, the prime minister said the uk was leading the way on green issues. the minister said the uk was leading the way on green issues. way on green issues. the market is auoin way on green issues. the market is going green. way on green issues. the market is going green. peeple way on green issues. the market is going green, people know- way on green issues.
it is inefficient, it is leaky and a waste of money so perhaps alongside this heat pump strategy we should have had a comprehensive local authority led, street by street insulation programme that many of us have been calling for for years. speaking alongside business leaders at the global investment summit in london today, and ahead of the upcoming un climate summit in glasgow, the prime minister said the uk was leading the way on green issues. the market is going green, people know that we have the technological solutions to these problems and they want to go green and they know we will be able one day to bring down the prices of green technology, eds and heat pumps and solar panels in a way that we so rapidly made microwaves and mobile phones affordable. the prime minister later announced a £400,000,000 partnership with the microsoft co founder bill gates to help make green technology more affordable. jon donnison, bbc news.
if they are going to put any more money into it. well, we can speak now to the green party mp caroline lucas. thank you very much forjoining us on bbc news today, clearly this is the right direction of travel, but is it a game changer? t the right direction of travel, but is it a game changer? is it a game changer? i think it could be if is it a game changer? i think it could be if there is it a game changer? i think it could be if there was - is it a game changer? i think it could be if there was enough l is it a game changer? i think it - could be if there was enough money put into it and if it was linked to a comprehensive insulation scheme. those are the two things that are missing. we know that the strategy was hugely delayed because of around between no 10 and the treasury, and it looks as if the treasury has won, because quite simply there isn t enough funding to really be able to roll this out at scale. that is my first concern. and secondly, to be honest, having heat pumps
which some say is a big problem if we re converting to heat pumps. to be honest, having heat pumps in a home that is poorly insulated is like buying a teapot with cracks in it. it s inefficient, it s leaky and it s a waste of money, so absolutely alongside this heat pump strategy we should have had a comprehensive local authority led, street by street insulation programme that many of us have been calling for for years. speaking alongside business leaders at the global investment summit in london today, and ahead of the upcoming un climate summit in glasgow, borisjohnson said the uk was leading the way on green issues. the market is going green, people i know that we have the technological solutions to these problems and they want to go green. i and they know we will be able one day to bring down the prices - of green technology, eds and heat pumps and solar panels, in a way that we so rapidly made microwaves and mobile -
and a waste of money so perhaps alongside this heat pump strategy we should have had a comprehensive local authority led, street by street insulation programme that many of us have been calling for for years. speaking alongside business leaders at the global investment summit in london today, and ahead of the upcoming un climate summit in glasgow, borisjohnson said the uk was leading the way on green issues. the market is going green, people know that we have the technological solutions to these problems and they want to go green and they know we will be able one day to bring down the prices of green technology, eds and heat pumps and solar panels in a way that we so rapidly made microwaves and mobile phones affordable. the prime minister later announced a £400,000,000 partnership with the microsoft co founder bill gates to help make green technology more affordable. jon donnison, bbc news.