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By Andy Silvester Should you be in need of a slightly bitter laugh during your lunch break, we recommend you pop down an internet wormhole and find the video of Britain’s former business secretary and now Net Zero czar Alok Sharma proudly pressing the red button on the demolition of SSE’s Ferrybridge coal plant. It is just over a year old, but it has, it’s fair to say, not aged brilliantly in the context of an ongoing energy prices crisis triggered (in part, but only in part) by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It is a helpful reminder of just how cack-handed our energy policy has been for decade…