Truss urged to invest in green infrastructure after appointment of climate sceptic Rees-Mogg

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Concerns over Rees-Mogg allayed by choice of climate change minister

Liz Truss has been urged by two government advisory bodies to invest in clean energy infrastructure after appointing a business secretary widely viewed as a climate change sceptic.

The National Infrastructure Commission and Climate Change Committee wrote a joint letter to the new prime minister arguing for investment in energy efficiency and renewables to combat the cost-of-living crisis.

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