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UK Warned on Climate Change

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The Committee on Climate Change has submitted its first report to the new UK Parliament and the first report under sections 36 and 59 of the Climate Change Act. This report by the Committee covers...

Europe: Looking towards Low-Carbon Technologies to Get Ahead of the Energy Race

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The European Union’s recent package of proposals on climate and energy policy to 2030 was long on the rhetoric of competitiveness, a reflection of the very real concern in Brussels that Europe’s...

The Good News Behind the Alarming Energy Headlines

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In Davos, Switzerland the confabbing tycoons at the World Economic Forum spent their Friday fretting over climate change.  The irony of the super-wealthy flying in their private jets to hang out...

Why the UK needs to lead from the front on cutting emissions

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Last week, the UK government’s advisory Committee on Climate Change told the government it had no justification to lower its ambitions to cut carbon emissions. The statement from the Committee,...