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COVID-19 can be an historic turning point in tackling the global climate crisis

Ministers must seize the opportunity to turn the COVID-19 crisis into a defining moment in the fight against climate change, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) says today.

Reaching Net Zero in the UK

The UK has legislated for Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Find out about UK progress in reducing emissions to date.

Adapting to a warmer UK

The climate is changing. Action is needed to prepare for the impacts and better understand the risks and opportunities.

COVID-19 can be an historic turning point in tackling the global climate crisis

Reaching Net Zero in the UK

Adapting to a warmer UK

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CCC responds to the Chancellor’s ‘A Plan for Jobs’

COVID-19 can be an historic turning point in tackling the global climate crisis

Take urgent action on six key principles for a resilient recovery

Climate change is getting worse but it is no worse than we predicted

Reports

Reducing UK emissions: 2020 Progress Report to Parliament

Letter: Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme

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Major shift in UK land use needed to deliver Net Zero emissions

UK credibility on climate change rests on Government action over next 18 months

Phase out greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to end UK contribution to global warming

Homes of the future are needed today

Marking ten years of the Climate Change Act

Hydrogen has the potential to help decarbonise the UK's energy system by 2050

Reforms must prepare the UK countryside for climate change and ensure that our use of land supports reduced emissions

Four messages to Government to put UK emissions reductions back on track

75% of UK emissions reductions since 2012 have come from the power sector

An independent assessment of the UK's Clean Growth Strategy

Reducing UK greenhouse gas emissions and the UK's Clean Growth Strategy

Progress in preparing for climate change

What is the Committee on Climate Change?

Closing the UK's climate change policy gap

UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 2017 - urgent priorities for the UK

How well is Scotland preparing for the impacts of climate change?

The future of heating in UK buildings

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COVID-19 can be an historic turning point in tackling the global climate crisis

Reaching Net Zero in the UK

Adapting to a warmer UK

Take me straight to

Videos and infographics

Major shift in UK land use needed to deliver Net Zero emissions

UK credibility on climate change rests on Government action over next 18 months

Phase out greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to end UK contribution to global warming

Homes of the future are needed today

Marking ten years of the Climate Change Act

Hydrogen has the potential to help decarbonise the UK's energy system by 2050

Reforms must prepare the UK countryside for climate change and ensure that our use of land supports reduced emissions

Four messages to Government to put UK emissions reductions back on track

75% of UK emissions reductions since 2012 have come from the power sector

An independent assessment of the UK's Clean Growth Strategy

Reducing UK greenhouse gas emissions and the UK's Clean Growth Strategy

Progress in preparing for climate change

What is the Committee on Climate Change?

Closing the UK's climate change policy gap

UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 2017 - urgent priorities for the UK

How well is Scotland preparing for the impacts of climate change?

The future of heating in UK buildings