In this commentary, Bob Ward reviews key elements of Rishi Sunak’s 20th September net zero speech and the implications of the announced policy changes. Read more
Climate Change Committee
As unbalanced, ill-informed articles on net zero continue to appear in the press from figures such as former Chancellor Lord Hammond, Bob Ward examines the evidence produced by our independent statutory bodies that carefully analyses the costs and benefits of acting on climate change in the UK and leads to a robust economic case for action. Read more
Candice Howarth explains why the UK is not prepared for the increased incidence of extreme heat caused by climate change and what needs to change. Read more
The UK Government has published further details about its strategy for decarbonising the economy. But, as Esin Serin and Bob... Read more
Bob Ward challenges false claims about the UK’s climate change target that have been made by two of the 11 candidates who have so far declared their intention to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister. Read more
In these letters to two Conservative MPs who have put forth their names as candidates to replace Boris Johnson as leader of the party and Prime Minister, Bob Ward challenges inaccurate claims they have made about the UK's net zero target. Read more
