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  • Ed Miliband’s Green New Deal won’t deliver 400,000 ‘new’ jobs

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    The language of "job creation" is seductive, but Ed Miliband's promise to create 400,000 'new' green jobs is deceiving, writes Matthew Bowles.

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 1: Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, gestures as he speaks on stage on the last day of the Labour Conference at ACC Liverpool on October 1, 2025 in Liverpool, England. Labour Conference comes to a close with speeches from the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero and Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

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