Article 4VEE7 Labour manifesto promises 1m green jobs to tackle climate crisis

Labour manifesto promises 1m green jobs to tackle climate crisis

by
Kate Proctor
from on (#4VEE7)

Party wants UK workers to take advantage of opportunities in a global green economy worth 3tn

Labour is promising to create 1m green jobs in the energy sector and through nationwide home refurbishments in a bid to tackle the climate crisis.

Environmental protection is expected to be a central theme of Jeremy Corbyn's general election manifesto, launched in Birmingham today, with new jobs promised through insulation upgrades, offshore wind and carbon capture developments.

Continue reading...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://feeds.theguardian.com/theguardian/environment/rss
Feed Title
Feed Link http://feeds.theguardian.com/
Reply 0 comments