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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Kiran Stacey and Sandra Laville

HISTORICAL FACTS: Climate always comes second are green issues slipping down burnhams agenda | History Defined

Protesters in angel and devil costumes surround a person in an Andy Burnham mask holding a
A protest against the Rosebank oilfield outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero last month. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock

Andy Burnham insists he is committed to the green transition, but his MPs worry that in decision after decision, he is showing that other priorities come first.

“Our changing climate is a major concern for many Britons, not least because we have just emerged from our hottest summer on record,” the prime minister wrote in the Guardian in September.

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