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Steve Baker claims that households could save more than £1,500 if climate targets are scrapped
The Secretary of State for BEIS shared his thoughts on the report in a letter to future Net Zero
The announcement is part of Boris Johnson’s mini reshuffle to his ministerial team following Brexit-induced resignations
The event involves activists queuing up to meet their local constituency MP and call on them to take more action on climate change
The former MP will be a direct communication link between the shale gas industry, local communities and regulators
A total of 20 Conservative MPs are calling on Prime Minister David Cameron to support the adoption of a fifth carbon budget. The letter sent to the PM follows the Committee on Climate Change’s (CCC) recommendation to set a carbon budget which includes cutting emissions from international shipping. The suggestion has also been supported by the […]
Energy Secretary Amber Rudd has been invited to Bournemouth to see the potential risks posed by an offshore wind farm if it is built. Bournemouth Tourism Management Board sent the invitation in an effort to prevent the Navitus Bay project going ahead. Bournemouth County Council sent a letter this week urging the government not to go ahead […]
Doctors, beekeepers and surfers were among hundreds of people who marched across Westminster as part of a climate change lobby yesterday. They met with more than 100 MPs to urge them to do more to fight climate change and discussed their views on how it could be tackled. The ‘Speak Up for the Love Of…’ […]
The MP Tim Yeo who chairs parliament’s Energy Select Committee has been dropped by his local Conservative party as its candidate for the next election. The Executive Council of the South Suffolk Conservative Association met on Friday evening and voted against re-adopting him in a secret ballot. Mr Yeo now has three options: accept the decision, […]
Backbench Tory MP Tim Yeo has admitted it is a relief to have been cleared by Parliament’s sleaze watchdog over newspaper allegations he offered help to a fake solar power company. Back in June, he stepped down temporarily from his post as chair of the climate change committee after a secretly recorded conversation with two […]