'100% committed': Sunak vows hit to net zero targets as he scraps key climate policies

The prime minister reiterated his support for the UK's climate targets and described the net zero transition as "the greatest opportunity and biggest achievement of our lifetime" as he took an axe to a raft of climate policies this afternoon (20 September). In a press conference held at Number 10, Sunak confirmed reports the UK's phase out date for new internal combustion engine cars and vans would be pushed back five years to 2035, citing the need to give motorists more time to prepare for the change. 'Investors spooked': Rishi Sunak confirms speech on the future of UK's net zero pla...