Revealed: political and media narratives driving false “backlash” against net zero, says IPPR (opens in new tab)

Politicians across the spectrum are out of step with public opinion on net zeroMedia coverage of net zero is more than two and a half times as negative as public sentiment, creating elite feedback loopIPPR urges confident climate messaging, highlighting extreme weather impacts, and reducing polarisationProgressive politicians risk making a serious electoral miscalculation if they dilute climate ambition in response to populist right attacks, according to new analysis from The Institute for Pu...