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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David Maddox,Kate Devlin and Andy Gregory

Theresa May hits back at Kemi Badenoch over Tory leader’s claim net zero by 2050 is ‘impossible’

Former prime minister Theresa May has hit back at Kemi Badenoch after the new Tory leader claimed achieving net zero by 2050 was “impossible”.

Launching a policy renewal as part of a major speech, Ms Badenoch drew a backlash from business leaders and former Tory ministers against her calls to unpick net zero policies.

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