UK voters dissatisfied with Government's work for the renewable energy industry

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Independent polling by Opinium Research, commissioned by RenewableUK, shows that two-thirds of voters (67%) who supported the Conservatives in the last general election, but currently intend to switch to Labour in the next election, think that the Prime Minister is not doing enough to increase the use of renewable energy in the UK, and 57% of these swing voters say the Government is not investing enough in the green economy or taking sufficient action on climate change. In contrast, only 7% of ‘switching’ voters and 6% of current Conservative voters think the Prime Minister has gone too far in increasing renewable energy use in the UK.

The majority of ‘switching’ voters (58%) believe that growing the renewable energy sector will have a positive effect on the UK... ... More: Official Press Release RenewableUK

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