Climate Change Committee chair warns weakening UK net zero policy would damage economy

Climate Change Committee chair Nigel Topping says U-turns damage investor confidence and disrupt businesses Weakening the UK’s net zero policy would disrupt business and damage the economy, the UK’s chief climate adviser has warned. Nigel Topping, chair of the Climate Change Committee (CCC), said:…

First covered Jun 23, 2026 · 4:01 PM PT · 1 article

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3d Guardian Environment Weakening UK net zero policy would damage economy, chief climate adviser says — Climate Change Committee chair Nigel Topping says U-turns damage investor confidence and disrupt businesses Weakening the UK’s net zero policy would disrupt…

Appeared in: 2026-06-24 (#12)

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