Tory talk of abandoning net zero measures in a desperate attempt to cling onto power, while we all burn.
The sheer malevolent short-termism of it.
#ClimateCrisis #GTTO
@ProfLouiseL I think Chris Skidmore said the most sensible thing yesterday... (taken from the Guardian Politics live blog from Friday at 2.40pm)

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Labour failed to point this out during the campaign
https://youtu.be/-Kxw7yYO6UM
If they keep dropping the ball like this they will lose the next election

#Labour #ULEZ #Uxbridge #ukpol

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@ajc418 @ollybenson Difficult, though, to say "don't vote for those people because they're responsible for the thing you don't like" when you are also pursuing the same policy. But yes, they could be more positive in promoting all net zero policies.

@ProfLouiseL @ajc418 @ollybenson

The argument to make is that #ULEZ had had cross party support and opportunists are now going against it because they are putting short term political gain ahead of people's health.

Unfortunately that argument can be made against both Starmer and Sunak.