Britain's efforts to transition to a low-carbon economy are being hindered by a lack of progress in electrifying homes, according to a government climate adviser. The warning comes as the UK faces increasing pressure to meet its ambitious net-zero emissions targets by 2050. With millions of homes still reliant on fossil fuels for heating, the pace of electrification is seen as a critical factor in determining the country's ability to meet its climate goals. The government adviser's comments highlight the need for urgent action to accelerate the rollout of electric heating systems and upgrade Britain's aging housing stock.
British households not electrifying fast enough, says government climate adviser Financial Times
