Government’s climate plan ruled unlawful by High Court in yet another setback

The Government’s climate plan has been ruled unlawful by the High Court in yet another setback.Campaign groups mounted the legal challenge after warning the strategy relied on risky technologies and glossed over the risk of missing targets.The Government claimed it met all of its three previous “carbon budget” targets to cut emissions and was on track to meet future targets.The High Court’s decision came after another challenge by Friends of the Earth, ClientEarth and the Good Law Project.A previous ruling sided with campaigners by declaring the Government’s Net Zero Strategy did not explain how targets were met. GB News Read More