A renewables-based UK energy system by 2030
Policy Briefing The Energy Bill to be introduced to Parliament in 2012 has the potential to change the way electricity is produced and used, and how power stations are regulated. Providing strong...
View ArticleDecarbonising our power sector by 2030: delivering a just Energy Bill
A briefing on the Energy Bill for MPs and others during the House of Commons Report Stage on behalf of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Church of England, the Methodist Church, Quakers in...
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The Energy Bill – Time for Liberal Democrat MPs to show their true colours
A crucial decarbonisation amendment to the Energy Bill will come before the House of Commons in early March reflecting Liberal Democrat party policy that was agreed at the Party Conference in September...
View ArticleMajor Churches join call for tough action on climate change
The Government’s new Energy Bill must prioritise low carbon power, say five of Britain’s major Churches. In a statement published in today’s Financial Times, the Baptist Union of Great Britain, Church...
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Fuel poverty and the role of green, affordable clean low carbon energy
A briefing for the Energy Bill from the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church and the United Reformed Church. Key points Download to read Fuel poverty affects over 7 million people in...
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MPs to vote on Energy Bill decarbonisation amendment on 3rd & 4th June
It has been announced that the Report Stage for the Energy Bill in the House of Commons will commence on 3 June. MPs will vote on the crucial amendment to the Energy Bill that calls for a...
View ArticleEnergy Bill – MPs vote contrary to advice provided by the Committee on...
Yesterday, the vote in the House of Commons to include a decarbonisation target in the Energy Bill was lost bringing into serious question this Government’s claim to be the ‘greenest Government ever’....
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