Jacob Rees-Mogg explained that after Brexit he would use trade opportunities to improve Britain's impact on the environment. He explained that with the removal of tariffs, after Brexit, the UK could import solar panels from China rather than Germany which are considerably more expensive in comparison to China’s. With Extinction Rebellion protests taking hold of London for the 6th day today, fears around the impact nations are having on the climate has heightened.
An LBC caller complained to Mr Rees-Mogg: “You and the Tories put the brakes on the subsidiaries for solar power and renewable energy.”
Mr Rees-Mogg replied quickly: "Well prices had come down dramatically, therefore, the subsidiaries bare no relations to the new prices.
“I’ll tell you what I’d
