There are quite a small number of big things, like changing the transport system, and changing the energy system, where we need the state and business together to do big things for us. But there are a huge number of small things, none of which on its own makes a […]
Leaders mark 5 years of Paris Agreement with a web summit – France 24
A 55% carbon cut by 2030 in the EU, is it historic? – Al Jazeera
Does the government’s plan amount to a Green Industrial Revolution? – LBC
Biden win would see big “US energy policy shift” –
analysts
(Montel) A win for Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden in Tuesday’s US election would see a “significant shift” in energy policy, with the country re-engaging with the rest of the world on climate change, analysts told Montel. Opinion polls gave Biden a healthy lead in the days running up to […]
We don’t need new nuclear to meet our net-zero by 2050 commitment – BBC Radio 4
Let’s be clear, the government hasn’t made a decision, they have made an announcement about a future decision. When that happened a long time ago with the original nuclear power station at Sizewell, it was eight years between the announcement and the decision, and then another eight years before it […]
What the US election will mean for global climate policy
The Prime Minister is right to recognise the vast potential of offshore wind in the UK – BBC World Service
Do we have the kind of commitment that we need to fight climate change? – Al Jazeera
CLIMATE, THE COURT AND THE ELECTION
There is a tradition in American presidential elections of an October surprise. This is a real or created event that has the potential to make a significant late shift in voting intentions. The much-lamented death of Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, qualifies despite occurring a couple of weeks early. […]