Articles by
Toby Helm
Tories plan big expansion of wind farms ‘to protect national security’
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Toby Helm
A massive expansion of wind farms across the UK is now needed for national security reasons, the business secretary has declared, as, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the government considers sweeping changes to planning laws to improve Britain’s energy independence.
Corbyn launches bid to declare a national climate emergency
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Toby Helm
Labour will this week force a vote in parliament to declare a national environmental and climate change emergency as confidential documents show the government has spent only a fraction of a £100m fund allocated in 2015 to support clean air projects.
