‘I realise how serious it is’: voters in England support action on climate crisis

Focus group for the Guardian made up of Chipping Barnet and Don Valley residents backs net zero policies

For all the fanfare about UK political parties facing pressure to re-examine their climate policies given the cost of living crisis, voters in two areas near clean air zones support measures to ensure net zero targets are met.

Wrangling in the aftermath of last Thursday's byelection, when Labour narrowly lost out on winning Uxbridge and South Ruislip, has pushed briefings by some MPs into overdrive about what policies should be reconsidered.