[UK] Net Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho Meets And Praises Climate Science Denier Reform Candidate…

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• When contacted by DeSmog, Howard Cox said: “Meeting with Energy Secretary was about PumpWatch, the CMA-recommended pump pricing watchdog I pushed for to stop profiteering. Nothing else discussed.”
• “Howard Cox pretends that he has a mandate to speak on behalf of drivers, but he usually ignores their best interests and instead promotes his own extreme agenda, including climate change denial,” said Bob Ward, policy director at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change at the London School of Economics.

  “He [Cox] often uses misinformation to express his ideological opposition to electric vehicles. The best interest of drivers is better served by credible organisations such as the RAC, which do not have the same ideological baggage.”