Decarbonization Efforts Have Left the UK Poorer: Investment Bank

Analysis showed that a steep decline in electricity supply since the early 2000s coincided with much slower growth in living standards.

Wind turbines dot the landscape at Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm in Wales, the UK, on Aug. 1, 2024. Carl Court/Getty Images

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The UK’s decarbonization efforts have left the country poorer, according to research from an investment bank.