There are real world consequences to being led by jingoistic, short term interest, greedy climate delayers who think everything can be left to the private sector.

When you don’t believe in talking to ‘experts’ and your party is bereft of any scientific or engineering talent, you tend to be blinkered. Those blind spots can be huge:

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/may/08/uk-green-energy-projects-in-limbo-as-grid-struggles-to-keep-pace

‘Lack of vision’: UK green energy projects in limbo as grid struggles to keep pace

Clean electricity plans stuck for years because of ‘negligence’ by governments over modernising network, say renewable energy developers

^{Jillian Ambrose (The Guardian)}