

The climate change bill positions the UK as a world leader in tackling climate change, environment minister David Miliband said today. Published today, the draft bill has been hailed as the first of its kind in any country and legally commits the government to a low carbon economy and addressing climate change. Mr Miliband said… Read more »
Tony Blair has praised Britain’s role as a global leader on climate change, but insisted he would not penalise people driving cars or taking cheap flights in a bid to save the planet. The prime minister said the UK had “done better than most countries” in cutting carbon emissions, noting that it was on course… Read more »