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From The Rt Hon Chris Huhne
  • Written ministerial statement on the carbon plan

    The Government is today publishing the Carbon Plan, setting out the Government’s long-term plans to meet its carbon targets, including the fourth…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP letter to Lord Lawson and Lord Turnbull

    November 2011 Re: the Global Warming Policy Foundation paper The Really Inconvenient Truth or “It Ain’t Necessarily so”. Further to my letter…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP opens UK's first Carbon Capture plant

    30 November 2011 UK carbon capture and storage technology took a major step forward as Energy Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP launched …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Durban must build on what Kyoto began: The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP article in the Telegraph

    The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP, Secretary of State for energy and climate change “Durban must build on what Kyoto began” A year ago, in a swirl…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP speech to the Grantham Institute in advance of the COP17 Summit in Durban

    Check against delivery Thank you very much. I’m delighted to be here, at the spiritual home of climate realism. The invitation to today’s…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £200m funding boost for Green Deal

    £200m of new and additional Government funding has today been announced to provide a special time-limited ‘introductory’ offer to boost the …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2011 Annual Energy Statement

    Introduction Mr Speaker, with permission I would like to make a statement on our energy policy. This fulfils a commitment made in the Coalition…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Homes and economy to benefit from energy and climate policies - Huhne

    Green Deal scheme will kick start £14bn investment over the next decade, supporting at least 65,000 insulation and construction jobs by…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP live webinar with Stop Climate Chaos

    The Stop Climate Chaos Coalition hosted an online debate on Thursday 1st December. The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP took part in the debate answering…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's statement on Centrica/Statoil deal

    Centrica has this morning announced a £13bn deal with Norwegian gas company Statoil, which will last ten years. The deal will secure delivery…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter from The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP to The Guardian

    21 November 2011 Dear Sir, Your article, “Rich Nations ‘give up’ on new climate treaty until 2020” (Monday 21st November), is a wholesale…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP article on shale gas for the Daily Telegraph

    Two months ago, an unlisted energy company released an initial estimate of UK shale gas reserves. Cue protesters picketing my department, and…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Huhne asks Ofgem to report on longer term gas security

    Energy regulator Ofgem has been asked by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to look into whether further action is needed to…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Question Time: Climate Change

    A panel led by Secretary of State The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP and Foreign Secretary William Hague answered questions on climate change from an…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's speech to the Renewable UK Conference

    Check against delivery I’m delighted to be here today, at Renewable UK’s annual conference. Our location is rather appropriate. Manchester…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green growth real and happening in Northern Ireland

    26 October 2011 Press release 2011/087_NI The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green growth real and happening in Scotland

    Press notice: 11/087 26 October 2011 The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green growth real and happening in the East Midlands

    Press release 11/087EM 26 October 2011 The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green growth real and happening in the East of England

    Press release 2011/087EE 26 October 2011 The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green growth real and happening in the North East

    26 June 2011 Press release 2011/087_NE The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government