That’s the call from Lord Deben. Chairman of the Committee on Climate Change. who spoke to the Environmental Audit Committee this morning.
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The CBI sai it is concerned the regulator is relying on an ‘outdated policy mandate’ to regulate the industry and set price controls.
Read More »Built Environment Sector Deal: Government Opens Formal Negotiations
The negotiation process will maintain core objectives. which include promoting clean growth and supporting the sector’s transition to low carbon.
Read More »Single-Use Plastics: Government Consults on Standards for Greener Alternatives
It aims to identify gaps and get expert advice on the overall sustainability of bio-based and biodegradable plastic products.
Read More »The Tate Paints a Troubling Picture with Climate Emergency Declaration
The organisation. which manages four famous art galleries in the UK. said it will make the issue of the environment centre stage.
Read More »Aberdeen Council Signs Deal for 15 Hydrogen-Powered Double Deckers
It claims the move will see the city become the first in the world to introduce a double decker fleet powered by the clean gas.
Read More »Plant-Based Plastics Sprout Up with £60m Government Investment
Along with an expected £149 million investment from the private sector. this money will be used to slash single-use plastic pollution.
Read More »Environment Damage Inflicts Billions in Losses on Iran’s Economy
A study carried out by the Iranian parliament alleges that the Iranian economy suffers billions in losses each year over the damage inflicted on the environment.
Read More »Global Patent Applications for Climate Change Mitigation Technologies
The rate of penetration of digital technologies in climate change mitigation technologies is extremely high. with almost 40% of such innovation in the energy and building areas characterised as being digital in nature.
Read More »UK Public Demands Government Shows Leadership on Tackling Climate Change
A series of citizens’ juries and assemblies held on the topic of slowing emissions and avoiding environmental destruction said issues such as Brexit are taking up too much of politicians’ time.
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