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MPs accuse government of letting biomass importers 'mark their own homework'

Biomass

MPs accuse government of letting biomass importers 'mark their own homework'

Public Accounts Committee calls for more robust oversight of biomass supply chains to help ensure public value for money and dispel 'white elephant' fears

clock 25 April 2025 • 5 min read
Government 'gambling' on carbon capture technology, spending watchdog warns

CCS

Government 'gambling' on carbon capture technology, spending watchdog warns

Public Accounts Committee cautions there is high degree of uncertainty over whether 'risky' CCUS investments will pay off

clock 07 February 2025 • 6 min read
How policy support could help most UK fossil fuel workers shift to greener careers

Policy

How policy support could help most UK fossil fuel workers shift to greener careers

New report from IPPR slams government over 'piecemeal at best' approach to supporting workers in fossil fuel industries affected by the accelerating net zero transition

clock 17 May 2024 • 7 min read
MPs urge government to boost resilience to extreme weather events

Policy

MPs urge government to boost resilience to extreme weather events

Public Accounts Committee warns government efforts to enhance climate resilience lack leadership and urgency

clock 19 April 2024 • 5 min read
'Under threat': Recycling reforms stymied by delays and lack of clarity, MPs warn

Waste

'Under threat': Recycling reforms stymied by delays and lack of clarity, MPs warn

Government failure to send clear investment signals to business could lead to more plastic being exported, incinerated or landfilled than ever before, according to the Public Accounts Committee

clock 01 December 2023 • 4 min read
'What is the plan?' Government's inconsistent plans to decarbonise power sector slammed by MPs

Policy

'What is the plan?' Government's inconsistent plans to decarbonise power sector slammed by MPs

Public Accounts Committee criticises Ministers over unclear plan for delivering on goal for a net zero emission grid by 2035, as it urges government to publish new strategy by the autumn

clock 21 June 2023 • 5 min read
'Outdated, inefficient, expensive': Defra's ageing IT systems putting services at risk, MPs warn

Policy

'Outdated, inefficient, expensive': Defra's ageing IT systems putting services at risk, MPs warn

Defra's IT and administrative systems 'at constant risk of failure or cyber attack', according to Public Accounts Committee

clock 10 May 2023 • 3 min read
'Rubbish': Government attempts to tackle waste crime slammed by MPs

Waste

'Rubbish': Government attempts to tackle waste crime slammed by MPs

Public Accounts Committee (PAC) criticises Defra and the Environment Agency over 'slow and piecemeal' progress in tackling escalating waste crime

clock 21 October 2022 • 7 min read
Hinkley Point C confirms fresh delays, as MPs raise nuclear decommissioning concerns

Nuclear

Hinkley Point C confirms fresh delays, as MPs raise nuclear decommissioning concerns

Developer reveals flagship project is facing further delays, as Public Accounts Committee raises alarm over wider nuclear industry decommissioning costs

clock 20 May 2022 • 5 min read
'Haven't got a clue': Lords slam government over 'critical gaps' in net zero plans

Policy

'Haven't got a clue': Lords slam government over 'critical gaps' in net zero plans

Lords Committee warns government still have not provided the policy clarity required to mobilise investment in crucial low carbon infrastructure

clock 04 March 2022 • 4 min read
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