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The Guardian | Fears net zero is ‘next Brexit’ as oil crisis fuels political climate divide by Fiona Harvey environment editor

Rising energy bills give Reform and Tories opening to attack net zero while government hesitant to make case for clean energy

Could net zero become “the next Brexit”? That is the fear stalking climate advocates as the oil crisis caused by the war on Iran starts to bite.

A powerful coalition of the well-funded Reform party, led by Nigel Farage, the Conservative party, some business interests, and the UK’s right-wing media, are engaged in an onslaught against the longstanding target of reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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Fears net zero is ‘next Brexit’ as oil crisis fuels political climate divide

Rising energy bills give Reform and Tories opening to attack net zero while government hesitant to make case for clean energy

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian 1h ago

Fears net zero is ‘next Brexit’ as oil crisis fuels political climate divide https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/26/fears-net-zero-is-next-brexit-as-oil-crisis-fuels-political-climate-divide #RenewableEnergy #ClimateCrisis #SustainableDevelopment #Environment #ReformUk #Conservatives #Labour #Politics #Energy #UkNews #Oil #EnergyBills #EnergyIndustry #FossilFuels #HouseholdBills #Money

Fears net zero is ‘next Brexit’ as oil crisis fuels political climate divide

Rising energy bills give Reform and Tories opening to attack net zero while government hesitant to make case for clean energy

The Guardian

Positive News | Good journalism about good things 23h ago

Amid an energy crisis, the renewables juggernaut gathers pace

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.positive.news/environment/energy/amid-an-energy-crisis-the-renewables-juggernaut-gathers-pace/

BOCVIP 2h ago

Texas sets new solar generation record, topping 33 gigawatts https://www.bocvip.com/1268762/texas-sets-new-solar-generation-record-topping-33-gigawatts/ #RenewableEnergy

BOCVIP 3h ago

Saudi Arabia adds around 7.8 GW of solar in 2025 https://www.bocvip.com/1268686/saudi-arabia-adds-around-7-8-gw-of-solar-in-2025/ #RenewableEnergy

Eric Doherty 7h ago

I really didn't think that the transition to #renewableenergy would be led by Putin and Trump. Messy, but seems to be working.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)12h ago

Ribera emphasizes EU sovereignty while deepening Silicon Valley ties https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/25/eu-trustbuster-deepens-ties-in-california-brushes-off-trump-demands-00845238?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #DigitalServicesAct #DigitalMarketsAct #Renewableenergy #Sustainability #Negotiations #Competition #Cooperation #Enforcement #Fossilfuels #Department #Regulation #Antitrust #Buildings #Companies #Democracy #Platforms

EU trustbuster deepens ties in California, brushes off Trump demands

After meetings with top Silicon Valley executives, Teresa Ribera doubled down on red lines around mixing the EU’s tech rules with trade negotiations with the U.S.

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