Article 57Z3C UK climate assembly: tax frequent flyers and ban SUVs as part of Covid recovery

UK climate assembly: tax frequent flyers and ban SUVs as part of Covid recovery

by
Sandra Laville Environment correspondent
from Environment | The Guardian on (#57Z3C)

Assembly made up of members of public says economic recovery should drive move to net zero carbon emissions

The first UK climate assembly made up of members of the public is calling for a tax on frequent flyers, a ban on selling SUVs and a cut in meat consumption as part of the Covid-19 economic recovery.

The assembly was made up of 108 people from all walks of life, who took part in meetings to discuss reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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