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Climate action is a practical necessity, but "climate policy" bundles different things: cutting emissions, preparing for impacts, and protecting nature. Is there a trade-off between decarbonisation and growth? How do we balance ambition with fairness — ensuring costs are not carried disproportionately by those least able to bear them?
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Posted by catherine-day-nsp
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Mar 13, 2026
Nature restoration and adaptation to climate impacts deserve as much focus as cutting emissions.
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Mar 13, 2026
The UK should maintain ambitious decarbonisation targets even if they involve short-term economic trade-offs.
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Mar 13, 2026
Those who have contributed most to emissions should bear the greatest cost of the transition.
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Mar 13, 2026
The pace of net zero should be slowed to protect jobs and competitiveness.
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Mar 13, 2026
The costs of net zero should be shared so lower-income households are not disproportionately hit.
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Mar 13, 2026
The UK should act in step with other countries; going faster alone has limited benefit.
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Mar 13, 2026
Technology and innovation will solve most of the problem; we should avoid heavy-handed regulation.
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