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Burnham plans to tell Cop31 the crisis is upon us now.
Burnham will appoint Britain’s first climate security adviser and reaffirm net zero by 2050.
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“Burnham tells half-empty UN climate summit hall he IS still committed to Net Zero by 2050… despite ministers preparing to water down EV targets”
“Andy Burnham spoke to a half-empty hall at the COP31 gathering in Turkey this morning, saying he wanted a ‘new era of British leadership over the next decade’.”
UK Prime Minister reaffirms Net Zero by 2050 at COP31 despite EV target doubts
Key points
- Andy Burnham told a half-empty UN climate summit hall UK remains committed to Net Zero by 2050.
- He spoke at COP31 in Turkey about a 'new era of British leadership' over the next decade.
- Domestic signals show mixed messages, with Cabinet committee water-down of EV targets planned.
- Recent approvals include Jackdaw gas field drilling and blocking Oxfordshire solar farm expansion.
- Burnham emphasized climate crisis is immediate and linked fossil fuel dependence to rising costs.
Other reports
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“Andy Burnham heads to COP as critics question his climate credentials”
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
“COP31 Climate Summit: Rosebank Oil Field Becomes a Test for Andy Burnham”
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
“Cop31: ‘The crisis is upon us now’ Burnham due to tell climate summit”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
- SourceMirrorUnited KingdomOwner: Reach plcLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at MirrorSourceMirrorUnited KingdomOwner: Reach plcLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Mirror
“Andy Burnham commits to 2050 net zero target and promises 'leadership' on tackling climate crisis”
- SourceSky NewsUnited KingdomOwner: Sky GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Sky NewsSourceSky NewsUnited KingdomOwner: Sky GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Sky News
“Burnham says climate crisis is 'upon all of us now' and commits UK to 2050 net-zero target”
- SourceIrish IndependentIrelandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Irish IndependentSourceIrish IndependentIrelandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Irish Independent
“Britain's Burnham commits to 2050 net zero target at COP31 climate summit”
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Burnham will appoint Britain’s first climate security adviser and reaffirm net zero by 2050.