Prime minister Rishi Sunak wants to dilute various climate pledges, potentially including an earlier agreement to outlaw sales of combustion cars after 2030, reports claim

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : That new date - still unconfirmed, but first reported by BBC News and likely to be announced by a PM speech on Friday - would bring the UK into line with the 2035 timeframe laid out by European countries that are part of the EU.

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