• via The Economist
The Green Dream Meets British Reality: How Net Zero Became a Bill Payer's Nightmare
The Cost of Political Ambition in the UK's Energy Strategy
Ed Miliband's promise of cheaper electricity by 2030 clashes with the reality of soaring energy costs. The UK's net zero strategy, once hailed as a model for the world, is now a cautionary tale of political ambition outpacing engineering reality. As households face bills 20% higher than European neighbours, the question remains: who will pay the price for this green dream turned nightmare?