Let's hope it doesn't get too cold in greater Manchester this winter. It would be terrible for them if the voices of a small number of green zealots was mistaken for the voice of nearly 3 million people.
I love the claim that "Norway, one of the world’s major oil- and gas-producing nations, now generates 98% of its electricity from renewable sources" as the model of an anti-fracking economy.
Norway is the third largest exporter of natural gas in the world.
Norway is the third largest exporter of natural gas in the world.
But it's not as if facts, such as $50% of Norway's exports being oil and gas, have ever troubled Greenpeace, or vapid politicians like Andy Burnham or Saddiq Khan. 
How does a city join the "Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance?
Are there votes? Is there a referendum? Why aren't the constituents consulted?
Politicians leading cities and regions are exceeding their authority, it seems to me.
Are there votes? Is there a referendum? Why aren't the constituents consulted?
Politicians leading cities and regions are exceeding their authority, it seems to me.
