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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 1 August 2023 - Trouble ahead as higher borrowing funds cost of living?
Description: The UK yesterday challenged the accepted logic over global warming and climate change by agreeing to issue hundreds of new licenses for exploration and drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea.
It had been agreed that for countries to meet zero carbon targets by their agreed time that existing supplies should be mothballed, and a greater concentration would be given to sustainable sources of power.
Rishi Sunak, who had already invited the ire of the environmental lobby by pushing back against the Mayor of London’s plan to extend the ultra-low-emissions-zone around London, has been accused of a “desp...