UK ministers send mixed messages over climate commitments, says fund manager
by Kalyeena Makortoff from Environment | The Guardian on (#555RF)
Nigel Wilson criticises confusion' created by prioritising HS2 and Heathrow expansion
The head of the UK's largest fund manager has criticised the UK government for creating confusion" around the country's climate commitments by prioritising projects such as expanding Heathrow airport and pushing ahead with HS2.
Nigel Wilson said government priorities were not necessarily consistent" with climate crisis objectives and sending mixed messages to investors and the financial services industry.
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