Climate ambition in a new parliament
...a record 335 – are new to the House of Commons. It’s clear that this general election has triggered a massive change in the political landscape. However, despite this change...
...a record 335 – are new to the House of Commons. It’s clear that this general election has triggered a massive change in the political landscape. However, despite this change...
...need more flexibility to innovate their service delivery to customers and communities. Instead of prescribing inputs, water companies should be incentivised to focus on environmental outcomes at a catchment scale,...
Responding to the announcement that over half of FTSE100 companies are now committed to eliminating their contribution to climate change by 2050, Nick Molho, Executive Director at the Aldersgate...
...by the proposals, in particular the European Commission’s role in compiling and publishing reports on implementation and compliance that are vital for transparency, and in applying robust enforcement mechanisms backed...
...developed, be broadened to a wider range of businesses so that supply chains are comprehensively covered; 2. The introduction of a mandatory requirement to comply with TCFD-aligned reporting should be...
...by the end of the decade. The Plan also makes some important commitments on heavy industry, such as by committing £200m more funding to support the development of carbon capture...
...for workers and communities reliant on these fossil fuel industries. We know that mine closures, for example, can lead to problems for local communities over many years, if not decades....
...passed. Focus must now turn to delivery, alongside measures that can set the groundwork to generate more projects in the future and maximise the potential of those announced today. The...
...that form the bedrock of European environmental law (such as the “polluter pays” or precautionary principles) and the mechanisms used to ensure compliance with that law would no longer apply....
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