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Rain Newton-Smith urges main parties to end 'deafening silence' on climate action and deliver bold reforms to turbocharge green investment

EXCLUSIVE: Poll reveals significant support for Labour's net zero plans, and opposition to Reform's attacks on climate action

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Manufacturing has fallen sharply in the UK over the past three decades, but electric vehicles, heat pumps, and wind turbines could hold the key to turning things around, according to a major new report

Unless the UK invests now in the green economy, the cost later – in offsetting the damage and trying to catch up with global competition – will be orders of magnitude higher, argues CBI chief executive Rain Newton-Smith

CBI proposes new innovation credit, lower corporation tax rates on clean tech profits, and enhanced super-deduction rate to catalyse green investment

Business group calls on government to deliver new Net Zero Investment Plan or risk squandering momentum around key green industries

Business group argues burgeoning green economy is critical to future UK growth prospects, after far outperforming wider UK economy that has stagnated in recent years

CBI warns political leaders need to realise UK's net zero potential and avoid 'sleepwalking into low growth and lost opportunities', as Labour ramps up green infrastructure plans

Business group urges Jeremy Hunt to use Autumn Statement to beef up support for green markets and secure investment in areas that will drive sustainable growth