Energy Crisis: Can the UK afford net zero? | #ThinkTent22

Time:

  • 03/10/2022
    10:15 - 11:15
Does the drive to net zero punish the poorest in society? Is maintaining the 2050 target unrealistic considering the growing threat to energy security? Or is net zero the only way to combat climate change and would the economic, social, and environmental costs be far greater if we abandoned the policy?

Speakers:
Emily Carver (Chair), Head of Media, Institute of Economic Affairs
Bim Afolami MP
Steve Baker MP
Soumaya Keynes, Britain Economics Editor, The Economist
Andy Mayer, COO and Energy Analyst, Institute of Economic Affairs
Rt Hon Chris Skidmore MP, Member of Parliament for Kingswood

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