Tories' Green Chief: I Drive A Diesel
Daily Mirror|August 12, 2021
Revelation amid eco revolt
Pippa Crerar
Tories' Green Chief: I Drive A Diesel

Boris Johnson’s climate tsar has admitted he drives a diesel as No10 faces a Tory revolt on plans to save the planet.

Alok Sharma, head of the Cop26 global warming summit in the UK later this year, said he did not have an electric car despite a push by ministers to snub gas-guzzlers.

A UN report this week warned time is running out for countries to avert a climate catastrophe.

Leaders will gather at Cop26 in Glasgow in November to agree commitments that will help limit the rise in global temperatures.

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