Green Alliance calls for British Steel and Tata to go green

The demand follows the announcement by the UK Treasury of a £600m ($740m) support package.

Think tank Green Alliance said this week that a condition of the £600m ($740m) bailout for the two ailing companies should be that steelmakers commit to switching half their production from coal powered blast furnaces to electric arc furnaces.

“Using this money to switch half the capacity of each site

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