by Damien Morris | Apr 12, 2016 | UK
This piece is reprinted from a piece written for The Guardian. Please folow this link for original This is our opportunity to fix the accounting rules and keep national emissions within UK carbon budgets Last month the government made a landmark decision to... by Damien Morris | Apr 12, 2016 | UK
This piece is reprinted from a piece written for The Guardian. Please folow this link for original This is our opportunity to fix the accounting rules and keep national emissions within UK carbon budgets Last month the government made a landmark decision to reduce the... by Damien Morris | Mar 15, 2016 | Climate Governance, UK
Last night, the government agreed to a new long-term target of net zero emissions, making the UK government the first to nationally implement the global netzero goal enshrined in the Paris Agreemeent. On the same night, however, a vote to close an accounting loophole... by Damien Morris | Feb 19, 2016 | Carbon Pricing, Europe
On Thursday 19th February, Sandbag’s Head of Policy Damien Morris gave evidence to the European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) on fixing the Emissions Trading Scheme. You can watch his opening speech here, or read the speech below. I want to... by Damien Morris | Nov 26, 2015 | Climate Governance, UK
Today the Committee on Climate Change has released the 5th Carbon Budget for the UK (2028-2032). This is our initial reaction, but we will prepare a more detailed response after we’ve had the opportunity to consider it more fully: We are...