May
07
2010
Updating a study it conducted two years ago, it calls on leaders of the Group of Eight leading economies, particularly the United States – the world’s largest per capita polluter – to commit themselves to firm timetables for emissions reductions at next week’s summit in Tokyo. It now estimates the cost of a 50% reduction [...]
May
07
2010
The government has some good climate policies. It also has some bleeding disastrous ones, which appear to commit the United Kingdom to high carbon pollution for the entire period covered by the bill. A future labor government would find itself snared by its own current policies. Surely it wouldn’t be foolish enough to set such [...]
May
07
2010
With a team from Plane Stupid backing me up, I put on my second-hand suit wearing a device in my pocket that was linked up to an anonymous Skype account on a computer in front of the team. At 6.15pm Brown came out into the audience to shake our hands. I knew what I was [...]