The most important thing that the government can do is focus policy on energy efficiency, on wind and solar, and on storage of electricity and the management of the grid. At the moment it’s a bit of a “Boris blunderbuss”, there are a huge range of marginal things, rather than […]
Does Japan need nuclear to deal with climate change? – Al Jazeera
New coal mine in Cumbria makes Boris Johnson look like a hypocrite – Sky News
A carbon club?
Now that it is widely recognised that climate change does indeed pose an existential threat to civilisation, there is an accelerating search for new ideas about how best to respond. Not all of them are good. Many of these ideas are well-intentioned searches for ways to accelerate the agonisingly slow […]
Climate change threatens food, energy and water security – LBC
Climate Policy failure is what David Attenborough was talking about. If we fail to keep the increase in temperature below 2 degrees centigrade, then what we are threatening is food, energy and water security, and if you can’t maintain food, energy and water security then you can’t maintain internal stability, […]
Panel Discussion on Climate Change – LBC
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
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 […]