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UK spending on ‘fairytale’ carbon capture tech is a national embarrassment, chancellor told

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UK spending on ‘fairytale’ carbon capture tech is a national embarrassment, chancellor told
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Chris Packham says £24bn earmarked for projects with ‘ludicrously uncertain results’ should be redirected to help lower bills and cut emissionsCampaigners are calling on the chancellor to cut the government’s £24bn spending plans for “fairytale” carbon capture technologies in favour of funding green schemes that can reliably cut emissions and lower energy bills.The environmentalist Chris Packham is leading an 11th-hour appeal for the Treasury to use this week’s budget to scale back the governmen

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