Proposals to put climate policy to a public vote were quashed in Tynwald
A former MHK has described Tynwald's decision to reject a referendum on net zero as a "hit-job by the establishment".
Paul Quine was the first political member to suggest asking the Manx public directly about the Island's climate direction.
Earlier this month, Tynwald voted against holding a referendum alongside the general election.
Mr Quine says he’s disappointed by the outcome - but not surprised:
This interview includes a reference to the cost of the Cair Vie wind farm project - details published by Manx Utilities in July 2023 confirmed the project would cost up to £40million.
You can listen to the full interview here:

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