Adam Barnett

Adam Barnett covers UK news. He was formerly a staff writer at Left Foot Forward, and a BBC Local Democracy Reporter.

Articles by Adam Barnett

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The result has โ€œburied Sunakโ€™s anti-green agenda once and for allโ€, said Will McCallum of Greenpeace UK.

The result has โ€œburied Sunakโ€™s anti-green agenda once and for allโ€, said Will McCallum of Greenpeace UK.
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Interviewed at a bikers cafe, Farage said the UKโ€™s legally binding commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions would โ€œmake absolutely almost no difference whatsoeverโ€.

Interviewed at a bikers cafe, Farage said the UKโ€™s legally binding commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions would โ€œmake absolutely almost no difference whatsoeverโ€.
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The party has pumped out hundreds of adverts falsely stating that Labour would introduce a โ€œnational ULEZโ€, and pay per mile charges.

The party has pumped out hundreds of adverts falsely stating that Labour would introduce a โ€œnational ULEZโ€, and pay per mile charges.
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From rumours of โ€˜ripping out boilersโ€™ to โ€˜road pricingโ€™, DeSmog corrects some of the misinformation circulating ahead of polling day.

From rumours of โ€˜ripping out boilersโ€™ to โ€˜road pricingโ€™, DeSmog corrects some of the misinformation circulating ahead of polling day.
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Reformโ€™s leader has been criticised in recent days for claiming the west provoked Putinโ€™s invasion of Ukraine.

Reformโ€™s leader has been criticised in recent days for claiming the west provoked Putinโ€™s invasion of Ukraine.
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Sarah Jones ran a fundraising event with the help of a pro-hydrogen group backed by a major Tory donor.

Sarah Jones ran a fundraising event with the help of a pro-hydrogen group backed by a major Tory donor.
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One expert called Nigel Farageโ€™s policies a contract to โ€œbankrupt Britain and condemn future generations to climate catastropheโ€.

One expert called Nigel Farageโ€™s policies a contract to โ€œbankrupt Britain and condemn future generations to climate catastropheโ€.
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DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.

DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
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Scientific modelling indicates that areas of Clacton could be submerged annually.

Scientific modelling indicates that areas of Clacton could be submerged annually.
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The anti-net zero party has been bankrolled by oil and gas investors, aviation entrepreneurs, and those who reject climate science.

The anti-net zero party has been bankrolled by oil and gas investors, aviation entrepreneurs, and those who reject climate science.