EU governments are failing to use money available for improving the energy efficiency of homes – using it to build new roads instead. The EU budget discussion must focus on re-prioritising, not on the total size of the budget.
read more »You can read here my article for the Fabian Society on what Labour should say – and do – on clean air, at the European and local level.
read more »The Centre for European Reform has now published a short paper by John Peet, who is Europe editor of the Economist, and me on the EU Budget.
read more »In November 2015, the UK government axed its £1billion carbon capture and storage (CCS) competition. The move was met with dismay from industry, green groups and politicians, many of whom had been deeply involved in the project. The government’s reason for its u-turn was fears over costs. However, CCS is affordable and a necessary investment, […]
read more »The candidates in Holborn and St Pancras discuss their parties’ policies on climate change and environmental issues.
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