Johnson boasts about UK wind and solar — despite stifling both

British PM touts renewables success though Conservative party has made onshore wind and solar development harder since 2015

Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester — Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking at the Conservative Party conference in ManchesterPhoto: Getty

Leigh Collins

Published 2 October 2019, 13:47Updated 2 October 2019, 14:21