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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

Labour must fight rightwing billionaires undermining net zero, says Ed Miliband

Windfarm in Scotland
Miliband will also promise to accelerate the unionisation of the green energy sector. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian

Labour is in a fight against “global network of rightwing billionaires” who want to undermine net zero for their “vested interests”, Ed Miliband has said.

The energy secretary said that the Conservatives and Reform UK were “importing a net zero culture war” and that accelerating the green transition would be key to winning the argument with the public.

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