Main content

A Greener Government?

Months of governmental chaos have seen contradictory policies on the environment come and go. Tom Heap asks where the Conservative Party now stands on the environment.

Months of governmental chaos have seen contradictory policies on the environment come and go. Tom Heap asks where the Conservative Party now stands on the environment.

Should we expect more onshore wind or a continuing ban, will farmers be paid to help wildlife? And what are the underlying trends in the Conservative Party? Are most activists and MPs signed up to a Green Growth agenda or are climate change sceptics and fossil-fuel fans still a powerful force in the party that has governed the UK for most of the post-war era?

Producer: Sarah Swadling

Available now

28 minutes

Last on

Wed 30 Nov 2022 21:00
91热爆 Radio 4

More episodes

Previous

Community Energy

Next

Surrendering to the Waves?

See all episodes from Costing the Earth

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Nov 2022 15:30
    91热爆 Radio 4
  • Wed 30 Nov 2022 21:00
    91热爆 Radio 4

What has happened to the world's coral?

What has happened to the world's coral?

In 2016 reefs around the world the size of city blocks died. Here we explore why.

Podcast

  • Costing the Earth

    Fresh ideas from the sharpest minds working toward a cleaner, greener planet