Listen "Accelerating to Net Zero: UK Government Response"
Episode Synopsis
We discuss this government report responds to the Climate Change Committee's 2024 Progress Report, outlining the UK's actions to accelerate its net-zero targets. The report details immediate actions taken, including lifting the onshore wind ban and launching initiatives like Great British Energy, to meet the Clean Energy Superpower Mission. It also addresses recommendations from the CCC across various sectors, such as energy, transport, and buildings, and includes progress reports on key metrics.
Furthermore, we discuss the roles of devolved governments in achieving net-zero goals and sets out future plans for meeting carbon budgets and nationally determined contributions. Finally, it highlights the UK's commitment to international climate leadership.
Furthermore, we discuss the roles of devolved governments in achieving net-zero goals and sets out future plans for meeting carbon budgets and nationally determined contributions. Finally, it highlights the UK's commitment to international climate leadership.
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