There has been a lot of talk over the last few weeks about Britain’s place in Europe, but there’s one thing that I hope we can all agree. We need the EU to help prevent climate change. We are an island nation, a trading nation, dependent on the global market for prosperity – for food, [...]
Yesterday we received our final cut of the British Energy Challenge roadshow video. It was recorded at the first event we held in Liverpool’s Victoria Gallery & Museum, and as it will be the only roadshow we’re going to record, we’re really pleased at how well it brings across the enthusiasm of the audience, and [...]
A couple of years ago the global community came together and set a self-imposed date for agreeing a legally binding deal to tackle climate change. By 2015 we agreed to have a deal signed, and coming into force by 2020. You might think we’ve been here before of course. Copenhagen, Durban, Doha – each annual [...]
It has long been asserted that climate change is going to affect children and future generations more than anyone else. Children will bear the brunt of the economic, environmental and social impacts of a lack of action on climate change, despite being the least responsible for its causes- children in developing countries are already feeling [...]
On the international stage, governments have committed to mobilise $100 billion per year by 2020 to support the low-carbon transition in developing countries. Though some estimates set the true cost of moving on to a global low carbon pathway in the trillions. This is clearly a massive challenge. The Government is doing its bit, currently [...]