Attention now turns to House of Lords as close vote confirms widespread parliamentary support for decarbonisation target
04 Jun 2013
Report slams Treasury support for gas-focused energy strategy, warns failure to deliver post-2020 policies will push up cost of decarbonisation
23 May 2013
Committee on Climate Change chief says UK must continue to focus on reducing domestic emissions while pressing for international action
24 Apr 2013
But CCC also calls for Scotland to play a more active role in shaping UK-wide energy policy
12 Mar 2013
From Fairtrade success to a banking bonus we can all get behind, we run down the top stories from the past seven days
01 Mar 2013
Committee on Climate Change Chair warns delay in setting decarbonisation target would be 'particularly damaging for investment'
27 Feb 2013
Climate Change Commission for Wales sets out seven point plan to help cut emissions three per cent year-on-year
18 Feb 2013
Chairman of Climate Change Committee reiterates warning that government would be left open to judicial review if it adopted "dash for gas" strategy
18 Feb 2013
Lord Deben urges businesses to prepare for climate change action as new report shows global policy landscape 'is moving in one direction'
15 Jan 2013
Committee on Climate Change hails impressive progress on energy efficiency and recycling, but warns emissions targets remain 'very challenging'
15 Jan 2013
David Powell of Friends of the Earth says today's Committee on Climate Change report shows the true value of clean energy investments
13 Dec 2012
Senior Tory MPs tells newspaper that he is considering tabling an amendment to the Energy Bill that would revive the emissions target for the power sector
29 Nov 2012
Committee warns that a failure to include aviation and shipping in carbon budgets would result in tougher decarbonisation targets for rest of the economy
07 Nov 2012
Energy and Climate Secretary hints at possible compromise over controversial decarbonisation target
05 Oct 2012
From 'illegal' government policies to solar panels with spinach, BusinessGreen runs down the week's top stories
14 Sep 2012
The Committee on Climate Change’s latest intervention lays bare the scandal at the heart of the government’s energy policy
13 Sep 2012
The apparently ambivalent position of the Government about whether it is trying to build a low-carbon or a gas-based power system weakens the signal provided by carbon budgets to investors
13 Sep 2012
Explosive intervention from Climate Change Committee slams government over comments suggesting unabated gas can play a role in the energy mix after 2030
13 Sep 2012
John Gummer replaces Lord Turner as head of government's climate advisors and backs green growth as "essential" to economic recovery
12 Sep 2012
Incoming climate chief says growth impossible without renewable energy after chancellor supports new 'dash for gas'
10 Sep 2012
DECC, BIS, and Defra respond to MPs report on consumption-based emissions
25 Jul 2012
Renewable energy firms back Lord Lawson's call for Chancellor to 'concentrate on his day job'
24 Jul 2012
Flood defence spending needs to rise £20m above inflation each year or four times as many properties may end up at risk
11 Jul 2012
Damning report from Climate Change Committee argues a fraction of UK emissions reductions are result of policy measures
29 Jun 2012
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