The Path to Net Zero: A special report to mark Net Zero Week 2024
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The latest issue of The House magazine includes a special report to celebrate Net Zero Week 2024, bringing together the voices of industry experts, parliamentarians, and businesses to explore how we can all contribute to achieving our net-zero goals
We hear from Alex Sobel MP, chair of the Net Zero APPG from 2019 to 2024, who shares his thoughts on a long-term strategy for a low-carbon economy in the UK. Outgoing Green MP Caroline Lucas stresses the importance of nature-based solutions in our efforts to avert catastrophic climate change. And Philip Dunne reflects on his time chairing the Environmental Audit Committee, highlighting some of the 23 reports the committee published during his chairship.
From the upper chamber, Lord Houchen, the Metro Mayor of the Tees Valley, shares his insight on how Teesside’s revival can set a precedent for how devolution can drive green growth. Baroness Worthington explores how electrification, and the upcoming coal phase-out can lead to energy independence. And Baroness Young encourages the next government to ramp up the urgency of action to ensure we meet our net-zero targets.
You can read the full report here.
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