Renewables manifesto: Poll reveals strong public support for clean energy policies

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RenewableUK calls for bolder pro-renewables policies at upcoming election, as MPs and Peers urge Prime Minister to end policy of 'maxing out' North Sea oil and gas development

There is significant public backing for pro-renewable policies across the UK, with support especially strong among those swing voters who will help determine the results of the next election. That is...

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