A world-leading wind turbine production company has accused the British government of putting up obstacles that are causing us to lag behind in…
Continue ReadingFollowing hot on the heels of former Environmental Agency chair Lord Smith’s report that offered conditional endorsement for shale gas production, MPs have…
Continue ReadingUK Carbon Capture Cancellation ‘Disappointing’
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Lord Chris Smith, who previously chaired the Environment Agency, has recently released a report on the UK shale gas taskforce, claiming that the…
Continue ReadingCOP21: Amber Rudd Believes UK “Will Deliver” on Climate Change
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The secretary for energy and climate change, Amber Rudd, has said that the country is “absolutely committed” to the COP21 agreement. She went…
Continue ReadingCOP21: Agreement reached, but to what end?
Written by Danny Lord in Climate Change Government Policy
After two weeks of talks and negotiations in Paris, the combined effort of 196 countries working together towards a shared goal has culminated…
Continue ReadingCOP21: Obama says agreement is “best chance to save planet”
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Barrack Obama has described the agreement reached at the COP21 summit as “the best chance we have to save the one planet we…
Continue ReadingCOP21: Climate Change Agreement Approaches
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Documents detailing the most recent draft for the climate change agreement aimed at limiting global warming have been sent to delegates for all…
Continue ReadingCOP21: China Against Mandatory Carbon Targets
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China have been accused of trying to block progress at the COP21 Paris climate change summit after delegates for the country were seen…
Continue ReadingCOP21: Are Saudi Arabia Trying to Sabotage the Climate Summit?
Written by George Gangar in Climate Change Government Policy
On Tuesday, it was claimed that Saudi Arabia are trying to undermine international efforts to reach an agreement on climate change. The country…
Continue ReadingCOP21: Carbon Dioxide Emissions Could “Stall or Decline” this Year
Written by George Gangar in Climate Change Government Policy
New research has suggested that the global output of carbon into the atmosphere could stop rising, or even fall, this year. If this were…
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