Mission Impossible: Energy Superpower
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
4.1 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Adam Boulton continues his analysis of Keir Starmer's five missions for the Labour government.
Today it's his plan to turn Britain into a “clean energy superpower”. And after the launch of the government-owned GB Energy, we hear about the battle to host its headquarters.
Plus: Columnists Tim Montgomerie and Anne McElvoy discuss the Labour-Conservative blame game over the economy, and how the Tory leadership contest is shaping up as Robert Jenrick launches his campaign.
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| 0:00.0 | Cool band, right? |
| 0:02.0 | You are 70,000th in the queue. |
| 0:04.0 | Yeah, let's not listen to that. |
| 0:05.0 | Let's sort you out with some pre-sell tickets. |
| 0:08.0 | End of the queue is this way. |
| 0:09.0 | Oh, and a special card member entrance. |
| 0:11.0 | More your five, I reckon. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm ex-card member. Too pie, I reckon. Amex Carve member? |
| 0:13.4 | Too right they are. |
| 0:14.4 | Gigs, festivals, theatre, when you're with Amics. |
| 0:17.8 | They're on another level. |
| 0:19.4 | That's the powerful backing of American Express. |
| 0:22.1 | Example products, preferred rewards gold credit card, |
| 0:24.3 | representative 88.8% APR variable, |
| 0:26.6 | and if he applies after the first year, subject to status, |
| 0:28.8 | AZA-plus decency supply. |
| 0:30.1 | BP is working to bring more lower carbon energy to the UK, like developing offshore wind, |
| 0:36.3 | and we're keeping oil and gas flowing from the North Sea. |
| 0:39.6 | It's and not all. That's how BP is backing Britain. |
| 0:43.8 | Well today we're mostly in oil and gas. |
| 0:46.3 | We increased the proportion of our global annual investment that went into our lower carbon |
| 0:50.5 | and other transition businesses from around 3% in 2019 to around 23% in |
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