Conservatives overstate net-zero cost by nearly £500bn in apparent spreadsheet error
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Kemi Badenoch’s conference policy document cited a £957bn net cost for the UK to reach net zero by 2050, but the Climate Change Committee’s figures total £478bn. The near-£500bn overstatement apparently resulted from adding spreadsheet column totals twice.
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