Cost of living pressures throw 2030 emissions targets ‘out the window’

Sky News contributor Joe Hildebrand discusses how the cost of fighting climate change makes it less of a priority amid a cost of living crisis. “Everyone believed in action on climate change until there was a cost to it, and the higher the cost got, the fewer and fewer people seemed to rate it as, sort of, a must-do priority,” Mr Hildebrand told Sky News host Paul Murray. “That was before the cost of living stuff was really biting. “As soon as there are real pressures to your household, to education costs, putting food on the table, everything else goes out the window.”