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  • Charles Hendry's speech at the Energy and Utility Forum, House of Commons

    Check against delivery To me, the issue of energy security is absolutely at the heart of the issues we have to discuss. And what was said in…

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

  • Providing additional flexibility in the enduring regulatory regime for offshore electricity transmission: initial joint decision statement

    Ofgem and DECC opened a further consultation on the enduring offshore transmission regime. As part of this consultation, we set out our proposal…

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  • Cycle Point

    A piece of Amsterdam came to Leeds when Norman Baker and the Dutch Ambassador His Excellency Pim Waldeck opened the UK's first Cycle Point.

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

  • Greg Barker's opening speech to the European Future Energy Forum - 20 October 2010

    Check against delivery Thank you Ben [Caldercott] and good morning. It’s a pleasure to be on this panel with such distinguished colleagues…

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

  • Changes to PFI Programme

    Withdrawal of provisional allocation of PFI credits from projects that will now not be needed to meet the 2020 landfill diversion targets.

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

  • Huhne highlights urgent need for new energy

    A surge of investment in new energy sources will be needed to ensure our energy security and reduce reliance on fossil fuels in the decades …

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on energy policy: The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP, 18 October 2010

    On 15 July my Hon Friend the Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change told the House that the Government would hold a further consultation…

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

  • The value of nature

    First ever comprehensive UK assessment of the value of nature to our society and continuing economic prosperity.

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

  • Summary of responses to consultation on proposals on non-packaging agricultural plastics published

    Summary of responses to a consultation on a possible producer responsibility scheme for non-packaging agricultural plastics (NPAP) published.

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

  • Fuel poverty statistics 2010 - statistical press release

    The latest annual report on fuel poverty statistics 2010 is published today at 9.30am by the Department of Energy and Climate Change - headline…

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

  • Government publishes its response to the CCC's second annual progress report

    Government response to the second annual progress report of the Committee on Climate Change The main messages in the response are that: …

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

  • Potato blighted by ignorance

    Potato Day is an opportunity to clear up some of the myths around potatoes.

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

  • Your chance to question Government’s science advisers

    Members of the public will have the chance to meet scientists who advise the Government and guide decisions on key scientific matters at London Zoo next week.

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

  • Last chance for farmers to have their say on cutting red tape

    Farmers and food processors only have a few weeks left to put forward ideas and solutions to get rid of red tape.

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

  • Fleet News Green Summit

    Speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • DECC publishes methodology for renewable and low-carbon capacity assessment

    To help ensure a robust evidence base to support the deployment of renewable energy, in 2010 DECC published a renewable and low-carbon capacity…

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

  • Be Plant Wise: help the fight against the weeds that are taking over our waterways

    The Be Plant Wise campaign highlights five of the worst offending invasive aquatic plants that are threatening our wildlife and waterways.

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

  • BIS turns the spotlight on UK low carbon excellence to encourage new innovators

    With the global market for low carbon goods and services projected to rise to over £4 trillion by the middle of the next decade, BIS wants to…

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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 Passivhaus Conference

    Thanks very much. It’s my great pleasure to be here this evening at the first UK Passivhaus conference. And to meet people united by a passion…

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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 TUC annual Climate Change Conference

    Introduction Thanks very much, Paul [Noon, Prospect]. And many thanks also for agreeing to start a little early. If only the Cabinet Office…

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