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New data from the Office for National Statistics reveals weak growth in green jobs since 2014
To meet the 2030 emissions target, experts say that a reduction in overall car mileage of no less than 20% will be required
Analysts have said other countries, including France and Germany, have public energy and the UK should follow suit to reduce bills and accelerate energy efficiency
Johnson, Sunak and Truss need to “wake up to the size of this crisis”, a federation of trade unions has said
Ministers have been urged to take the Big Five energy retailers and other failing retailers into public ownership
A union body has said a “toxic combination” of soaring bills and weak pay growth will push many households to the brink
The group calls for customer incentives, more powers to local authorities and an increase in climate finance
Trade unions call for incorporation of labour rights into the official COP26 negotiations
Carbon capture and storage technology could bring down household electricity bills by £82 a year according to new research. The joint report published by the union TUC and the Carbon Capture and Storage Association claims rolling out CCS could create as many as 15,000-30,000 jobs and a market worth £15-35bn by 2030. CCS involves trapping […]
Energy bill hikes are adding to a “huge squeeze” on living standards, a trade union has claimed. The comments came in response to the latest inflation figures published this week by the Office for National Statistics show that Consumer Price Index inflation remained unchanged at 2.8%. The ONS said the CPI remained “broadly flat” through […]