{"id":283722,"date":"2025-10-02T21:04:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T20:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tory-plan-to-scrap-net-zero-catastrophic\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T21:04:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T20:04:57","slug":"tory-plan-to-scrap-net-zero-catastrophic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tory-plan-to-scrap-net-zero-catastrophic\/","title":{"rendered":"Tory plan to scrap net zero &#8216;catastrophic&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/ku2Rj1L5zXk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Tory plan to scrap net zero 'catastrophic'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ku2Rj1L5zXk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Conservative former Prime Minister Theresa May has criticised Kemi Badenoch\u2019s accouncement that a future Tory government would scrap the UK&#8217;s world-leading climate legislation, describing it as a \u201ccatastrophic mistake\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Tory leader Ms Badenoch announced plans to repeal the Climate Change Act, which was brought in by the last Labour government in 2008 and committed the UK to cut climate emissions by 80% by 2050.<\/p>\n<p>It was Theresa May who increased that figure to 100%, or what has become known as &#8216;net zero&#8217;, when she was PM.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservative former Prime Minister Theresa May has criticised Kemi Badenoch\u2019s accouncement that a future Tory government would scrap the UK&#8217;s world-leading climate legislation, describing it as a \u201ccatastrophic mistake\u201d. 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