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Greenhouse gas removals: call for evidence
It is very difficult to establish a realistic magnitude of negative emissions that can be delivered through BECCS.
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United Kingdom
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Bioenergy
4 December 2020
It’s time for a UK carbon tax
With a link to the EU carbon market now impossible by January, the best option for the UK is to commit to a carbon tax.
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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G7
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G20
27 November 2020
Gambling with Biomass: Reliance on BECCS undermines National Grid’s net-zero scenarios
National Grid models unlikely to deliver net-zero by 2050 through over-reliance on BECCS
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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G7
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G20
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Bioenergy
28 October 2020
The UK says it wants the world’s first net zero carbon market
The UK says it wants the world’s first net zero carbon market, but the plans don’t yet add up...
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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G7
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G20
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Bioenergy
22 June 2020
The Burning Question
Ember reveals the cost of burning wood for power, with UK energy billpayers committed to subsidies of more than £13 billion.
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Bioenergy
14 June 2020
Coal Free Kingdom
Election manifestos can go beyond the coal power phase-out, and commit to making the UK truly coal-free.
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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G20
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G7
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Coal
13 November 2019
UK carbon pricing after Brexit
Our response to the consultation on the future of carbon pricing after Brexit, from the UK Government and Devolved Administrations.
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United Kingdom
21 July 2019