Source: Climate Change Committee

Articles from this source (13)

Delivering a reliable decarbonised power system - Climate Change Committee

  2024-01-27 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

This report illustrates what a reliable, resilient, decarbonised electricity supply system could look like in 2035, and the steps required to achieve it.

  Tagged under: Electricity | Committee on Climate Change UK

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CCC assessment of recent announcements and developments on Net Zero - Climate Change Committee

  2023-10-12 by in Climate Change Committee

This is the CCC's independent assessment of recent announcements and developments on Net Zero.

  Tagged under: Net Zero | Committee on Climate Change UK

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2023 Progress Report to Parliament - Climate Change Committee

  2023-06-28 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

This year saw the release of new detail on the Government’s plans for Net Zero with the publication…

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Net Zero | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Better transparency is no substitute for real delivery - Climate Change Committee

  2023-06-27 by in Climate Change Committee

Following last year’s High Court ruling, the UK Government has published the Carbon Budget Delivery Plan (CBDP), providing much greater transparency on its Net Zero plans. However, despite over 3,000 pages of new detail, the Climate Change Committee’s confidence in the UK meeting its goals from 2030 onwards is now markedly less than it was in our previous assessment a year ago.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Net Zero | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Progress in adapting to climate change - 2023 Report to Parliament - Climate Change Committee

  2023-03-29 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

This report provides the Committee’s biennial report of progress in preparing for climate change as required under the…

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Committee on Climate Change UK

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2022 Progress Report to Parliament - Climate Change Committee

  2022-07-04 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

This statutory report provides a comprehensive overview of the UK Government’s progress to date in reducing emissions. It…

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Sixth Carbon Budget - Climate Change Committee

  2022-05-22 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

The Sixth Carbon Budget, provides ministers with advice on the volume of greenhouse gases the UK can emit during the period 2033-2037.

  Tagged under: Greenhouse Gases | Climate Change | Committee on Climate Change UK

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CCC welcomes Government report assessing UK climate risk - Climate Change Committee

  2022-01-17 in Climate Change Committee

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) today welcomes the publication of the UK Government’s assessment of the risks and opportunities facing the UK from climate change.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Committee on Climate Change UK

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COVID-19 can be an historic turning point in tackling the global climate crisis - Climate Change Committee

  2020-06-24 in Climate Change Committee

Ministers must seize the opportunity to turn the COVID-19 crisis into a defining moment in the fight against climate change, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) says today. In its annual report to Parliament, the Committee provides comprehensive new advice to the Government on delivering an economic recovery that accelerates the transition to a cleaner, net-zero emissions economy and strengthens the country’s resilience to the impacts of climate change.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Net Zero | Climate Change Impacts | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Letter: Building a resilient recovery from the COVID-19 crisis to Prime Minister Boris Johnson - Climate Change Committee

  2020-05-06 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

This is a letter from Lord Deben, Chairman of the Committee on Climate Change, and Baroness Brown, Chair of the CCC’s Adaptation Committee, to Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Prime Minister of the UK. As the Government considers its approach to rebuilding after the COVID-19 crisis we are writing to advise on how climate policy can play a core part.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Climate change is getting worse but it is no worse than we predicted - Climate Change Committee

  2020-05-04 in Climate Change Committee

Worsening climate change should not be mistaken for individual events that are worse than expected. Recent extremes give a clear picture of the impacts and risks that come with a human-driven warming climate. Extreme events also emphasise the urgency of action to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change, write Professor Piers Forster and Professor Corinne Le Quéré.

  Tagged under: Extreme Weather | Greenhouse Gases | Predictions | Climate Change | Net Zero | Climate Change Impacts | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Climate Change Committee

  2020-01-28 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

The UK's independent adviser on tackling climate change

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Committee on Climate Change UK

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Behaviour change, public engagement and Net Zero (Imperial College London) - Climate Change Committee

  2019-10-14 (or before) in Climate Change Committee

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) appointed Dr. Richard Carmichael from Imperial College London to work with us on understanding the potential for people to make choices that can contribute to reducing emissions, and what this means for policy.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Net Zero | Committee on Climate Change UK

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