Port Talbot, a town known for steel production, has been impacted by the push for net zero emissions. The community's steelworkers have lost their jobs, leading to economic hardship. The situation has been highlighted by journalist Allison Pearson, who criticizes the sacrifice of the town for environmental goals. The issue has also drawn attention from political figures, with Andrew Neil and the Labour party expressing concerns.
✍️ 'Port Talbot has been sacrificed to the angry god of net zero' | Writes @AllisonPearson https://t.co/slenQkg0Ci
🖊 "Port Talbot has been sacrificed to the angry god of net zero" "Its workers had good jobs producing steel. Now a whole community has been left with nothing" Read the full column from @AllisonPearson below 👇 https://t.co/Uw9Y2gN17q
ANDREW NEIL: Port Talbot has been sacrificed to the alter of Net Zero - which is why Labour's crocodile tears are hard to stomach https://t.co/CfZ8lHiyWw https://t.co/NJb9aFOF9m
Port Talbot has been sacrificed to the angry god of net zero @AllisonPearson nails it again: Port Talbot has been sacrificed to the angry god of net zero https://t.co/k7MACVTXV6
Port Talbot has been sacrificed to the angry god of net zero https://t.co/m3Hw3rHFp8 @AllisonPearson