'Poised to act' - Environment campaigners could take government to court if it fails to meet carbon emissions targets

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But its raft of measures include many that have been already announced.Is the UK on track for net zero?

The strategy also re-affirms the government's commitment to controversial technology to capture carbon from industrial sites and either use it in manufacturing or store it deep underground.But others warn it will allow continued use of fossil fuels, undermining efforts to leave oil and gas in the ground.

"300,000 homes to retrofit is laughably limited given how big the challenge is of the UK's leaky homes," Mr Paterson said.

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