The UK already has one of the most ambitious 2030 targets for reducing emissions in the world, designed to be consistent with the Paris Agreement’s temperature goal. But, according to a new independent assessment of COP26 and the critical next … Continue reading →
On 25 June, the UK Committee on Climate Change (CCC) published its report to Parliament on progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions over the past year. It states that the UK has failed on 14 out of 21 progress indicators, … Continue reading →
The Chief Executive of U.K. Committee on Climate Change (CCC) [1] Chris Stark told POLITICO [2] that reaching net zero emissions by 2050 is going to mean drastic changes to everyday life. In a report published on 10 June, he … Continue reading →
The Committee on Climate Change‘s Report to Parliament “Progress in preparing for climate change” published in July 2019 says that The Clean Growth Strategy, the UK’s plan for emissions reduction, provides a solid foundation for the action needed to meet … Continue reading →
The Committee on Climate Change (the CCC) is an independent, statutory body established by the UK government under the Climate Change Act 2008. Their purpose is to advise the government and devolved administrations on emissions targets and report to parliament … Continue reading →
In a report published on 2 May, the Committee on Climate Change recommends the UK becomes net-zero greenhouse gases by 2050. A net-zero GHG target for 2050 will deliver on the commitment that the UK made by signing the Paris … Continue reading →