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Review highlights major role for renewables in meeting UK climate targets – 9 May 2011
9 May 2011
The Committee on Climate Change said today, that renewable energy should make a major contribution to decarbonising the UK economy over the next decades.
Review highlights major role for renewables in meeting UK climate targets – 9 May 2011
9 May 2011
The Committee on Climate Change said today, that renewable energy should make a major contribution to decarbonising the UK economy over the next decades.
CCC advises that Government meets carbon budgets through domestic action alone, and not through use of offset credits – 22 March 11
22 March 2011
In a letter to Chris Huhne, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) today advised Government to aim to meet the second carbon budget (2013-2017) through domestic action alone, and not through the use of offset credits.
CCC responds to the Electricity Market Reform consultation – 8 March 11
8 March 2011
In a letter to Chris Huhne, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) today welcomed the Government’s proposed reforms to the electricity market.
CCC responds to the Electricity Market Reform consultation – 8 March 2011
8 March 2011
In a letter to Chris Huhne, the CCC today welcomed the Government’s proposed reforms to the electricity market.
CCC shortlisted for a Climate Week Award – 4 March 2011
4 March 2011
The CCC has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Climate Week Awards under the category of "Best initiative by a Government or Statutory Body". The Committee entered its work on the 4th carbon budget report for consideration by the panel which included Lord Nicholas Stern and author Ian McEwan.
Scotland advised to cut emissions by 3.5% each year from 2020 to 2050, to make a fair contribution to tackling climate change – 1 February 2011
1 February 2011
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) today advised the Scottish Government to cut emissions of greenhouse gases by at least 3.5% each year from 2020 to 2050, as a ‘fair and safe’ contribution to tackling climate change.
Scotland advised to cut emissions by 3.5% each year from 2020 to 2050 – 31 January 2011
31 January 2011
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) today advised the Scottish Government to cut emissions of greenhouse gases by at least 3.5% each year from 2020 to 2050, as a ‘fair and safe’ contribution to tackling climate change.
Baroness Young leaves Adaptation Sub-Committee – 21 January 2011
21 January 2011
Baroness Barbara Young, one of the founding members of the Adaptation Sub-Committee (ASC) is leaving the Committee to take up a new post as Chief Executive of Diabetes UK, which will take up a significant portion of her time.
Baroness Young leaves Adaptation Sub-Committee – 21st January 2011
21 January 2011
Baroness Barbara Young, one of the founding members of the Adaptation Sub-Committee (ASC) is leaving the Committee to take up a new post as Chief Executive of Diabetes UK, which will take up a significant portion of her time.