by Charlotte Hall | Mar 6, 2023 | News, Politics
The new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ‘lacks a delivery plan’ for decarbonising the energy sector — and it could end up costing the public, the National Audit Office (NAO) revealed this week. Speaking last Monday at Chatham House, the recently appointed...
by Nathan Brook | Feb 28, 2023 | News, Politics
Nathan Brook discusses the use of carbon markets, and the associated pitfalls of the increasingly popular approach to decarbonise industries and nations. As more countries shift towards ‘Net-Zero’, the terms emissions trading, carbon credits and offset markets seem to...
by Tom Howarth | Dec 6, 2022 | News, Politics
Another year, another UN climate summit. Tom Howarth rounds up the COP27 conference. You’d be hard pressed to have not heard at least some of what went on at this year’s conference of the parties (COP) event in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. An event like no other, the...
by Tom Howarth | Oct 5, 2022 | News, Politics
Keir Starmer, leader of the UK’s Labour party, has announced plans for a state-owned renewable energy firm. But will it help us meet our climate targets? During his keynote speech at this year’s Labour Party conference in Liverpool (UK), Keir Starmer, the party’s...