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The government’s leverage in international climate change talks is being undermined by its domestic actions, an influential group of MPs has said. Airport expansion plans and an over-reliance on buying in emission credits to meet domestic carbon targets are negatively affecting efforts to convince other countries to take a tough stand on climate change, the… Read more »
The government is to adopt a “more cautious approach” to biofuels following the latest scientific review of the energy source. Transport secretary Ruth Kelly told MPs that the government will consult on slowing down the rate of increase in the controversial renewable transport fuel obligation (RTFO). This could result in the rate being slowed to… Read more »
