NET Zero minister Ed Miliband is accused of a “shrill”; scare campaign to smear sceptics.
He blasted critics of as “anti-science, anti-jobs, anti-energy security and anti-future generations”;.
In a fiery Commons statement, unveiled plans to make an annual “state of the climate”; address — warning rising temperatures and extreme weather were .
He cited a new Met Office report predicting more heatwaves, floods and risks to food supplies and infrastructure.
And he claimed the economic fallout of could reach £200billion by the 2070s.
But the Office for Budget Responsibility estimates the cost of reaching Net Zero will by 2050, with most of that from lost fuel tax.
Acting Shadow Energy Secretary blasted for ramping up “shrill criticism”; and failing to level with the public.
He fumed: “Global warming is a global issue which we cannot face alone.
“The global climate challenge will not be solved by the UK alone, and cannot be solved on the backs of British workers.
“We are telling the difficult truths — they are running from reality.”;
Despite the backing Net Zero in government, leader has repeatedly warned sticking to the 2050 target could bankrupt the country.
Conservative former leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith told Talk: “The reality here is that the biggest threat to the British way of life is Ed Miliband.”;
