The UK are hosting the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow next month – a “must win” fixture if ever there was one. Yet our PM isn't exactly committed.
On the plus side, the government are offering (limited) subsidies to replace gas boilers with low-carbon heat pumps. But is Boris keen to persuade people to do this? No, his contribution:
“The Greenshirts of the Boiler Police are not going to kick in your door with their sandal-clad feet and seize, at carrot-point, your trusty old combi."
Yes, let’s deride the environmental movement as a comedy hippie-paramilitary organisation. What an absolute w@nker.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58959045
On the plus side, the government are offering (limited) subsidies to replace gas boilers with low-carbon heat pumps. But is Boris keen to persuade people to do this? No, his contribution:
“The Greenshirts of the Boiler Police are not going to kick in your door with their sandal-clad feet and seize, at carrot-point, your trusty old combi."
Yes, let’s deride the environmental movement as a comedy hippie-paramilitary organisation. What an absolute w@nker.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58959045