What the opposition says

摘要

Despite its material prosperity, the Tories argue that the UK "seems to be experiencing a social recession" and "our future wellbeing is at risk" from the damage being done to our natural resources. Accommodating 9.2B people by 2050 means that adopting a "business as usual approach is not a sustainable option", says the report. The party sees Britain leading the debate on the big issues that are going to reverse the situation, imagining the City of London becoming the centre of the international carbon trading market and the country instigating a low-carbon revolution - "just as we led the Industrial Revolution".