UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a 10-point climate change plan late Nov. 17, promising GBP12 billion ($15.93 billion) of investment in a range of decarbonization initiatives while bringing forward the ban on new petrol and diesel cars by 10 years to 2030. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Launching a “green industrial revolution,” Johnson set out plans to create 250,000 jobs in the UK’s former industrial heartlands, boosting investment in clean hydrogen production, electric vehicle battery technology, carbon capture, nuclear, heat pumps and energy efficiency. “Although this year has taken a very different path to the one we expected, I haven’t lost sight of our ambitious plans to level up across the country,” Johnson said in a statement. A […]