‘Political reasons’ behind UK’s gas power plant plan, says former UN climate advisor

“This decision has not been made for energy or economic reasons. It’s been made for political reasons.”

The government has backed the development of new gas-fired power plants which critics have claimed would make the country more dependent on fossil fuels. @c4ciran spoke to Former senior UN climate advisor Tom Rivett-Carnac about whether Britain needs more new gas-fired power stations. #climate #ukpolitics #energy #powerstation #c4news

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