首相承诺致力于应对气候危机，在《卫报》撰文表示其“决心坚定不移”。在政府批准杰克道天然气田后，安迪·伯纳姆表示，他不会“放弃应对气候危机的责任”，承诺阻止新的北海许可证发放，并让英国保持在2050年实现净零排放的轨道上。
PM pledges commitment to address climate crisis, saying in Guardian article that his ‘determination is unwavering’ Andy Burnham has said he will not “abandon the responsibility” of fighting the climate crisis after the government approved the Jackdaw gasfield, pledging to block new North Sea licences and keep Britain on track for net zero by 2050.
这些言论是首相迄今为止对净零目标最直白的表态，此前许多议员私下对其应对气候危机承诺的真实性表示怀疑。
The comments are the prime minister’s most forthright yet on net zero, after many MPs have privately cast doubt on the authenticity of his commitment to tackling the climate crisis.