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Committee on Climate Change Newsletter - August 2011
PROFILE
Profile of Dr Angela Karp, Scientific Director of the Rothamsted Centre for Bioenergy and Climate Change
Angela's research focuses on optimising the sustainable yield and composition of perennial biomass crops (especially willows) for bioenergy and biofuel production.
Dr Angela Karp
NEWS
Government’s electricity market reforms reflect CCC advice
The Governments White Paper, reflects CCC evidence supporting a move to a system of long-term contracts for differences, and sets out key measures
ASC publishes 2nd report on adaptation
The report found the UK’s vulnerability to climate change is potentially increasing as a result of building developments and demographic trends.
CCC receives Carbon Trust Standard Award
We have just been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard after taking action to measure, manage and reduce our business emissions
CCC Annual reports and accounts
Our Annual Report & Accounts for 2010-11 contain the CCC's business objectives, achievements, sustainability policy and financial statements.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday 6 September 2011 David Kennedy speaking at City & Financial Electricity Market Reform Conference
Wednesday 19 October 2011
 Graham Wynne - Foundation for Science and Technology discussion
End of Octover 2011
 CCC due to publish Review of International Shipping Emissions.
End of November 2011 CCC due to publish Review of Sustainable Bioenergy
 
 
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