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Net Zero goals

Net Zero goals are the UK's commitment to balance the amount of greenhouse gases we put into the atmosphere with the amount we take out. The government's EV sales targets, mentioned in the story, are a key part of reaching this overall goal, aiming to significantly reduce emissions from transport.

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UK EV Sales Rise But Miss Government Goal

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What are greenhouse gases? When is Net Zero? What's a carbon footprint?

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