MPs issue 10-point environmental wishlist for Liz Truss
by Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#64VAV)
PM urged to increase windfarm capacity and expand energy company obligation to make more homes efficient
If Liz Truss is looking to give her leadership a new start, a cross-party group of MPs has suggested some answers, in the form of a 10-point wishlist for climate and nature.
Tripling the capacity of floating offshore windfarms, restoring 30% of the UK's saltmarshes and seagrass meadows, and expanding the existing energy company obligation to make more homes efficient, are among the recommendations by the MPs on the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on the environment.
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