Alok Sharma
Energy
COP26 President presses detonator for chimney stacks at Ferrybridge C power station, hailing the blast as a tangible sign of the ongoing demise of coal power
23 August 2021
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4 min read
Policy
A series of reports over the weekend has laid bare the mounting tensions at the heart of the government's net zero strategy – businesses and investors will be worried a critical opportunity could be squandered
02 August 2021
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13 min read
Politics
G20 agrees to submit enhanced Paris Agreement plans ahead of COP26, but fails to agree coal power and fossil fuel subsidy phase outs
26 July 2021
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9 min read
Climate change
Reports claim youth climate activists will have the opportunity to interview government ministers on day dedicated to youth and public empowerment, as Salesforce.com confirmed as latest corporate partner
07 July 2021
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3 min read
Politics
COP26 President tells CBI climate summit that UK businesses should pledge to deliver net zero emissions, decarbonise their fleets and power supplies, and work to establish deforestation-free supply chains
14 June 2021
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3 min read
Politics
Alok Sharma intent on holding 'most inclusive COP ever' in Glasgow, but it is not UK's gift alone to make in-person event happen
14 May 2021
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9 min read
Politics
Government signals plan to hold in-person COP26 in Glasgow, as it trails details of Alok Sharma's speech this morning
14 May 2021
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3 min read
Politics
Decision to hold the crucial climate talks in person, rather than virtually, would be seen as a major win for the UK's COP26 presidency
13 May 2021
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4 min read
Politics
Compromise means informal talks will take place virtually next month as UK battles to ensure Glasgow summit itself takes place in person
16 April 2021
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4 min read
Climate change
With the status of the Glasgow Summit up in the air, Alok Sharma has set out his 'wish list' for crucial Paris Agreement climate negotiations in 2021
14 April 2021
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11 min read
