Topics: Mitigation
Type: Evidence & submission papers
Publication date: December 2014

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Summary

Coal power plant The Grantham Institute contributed to this joint submission by the Grantham Research Institute (LSE) in response to the House of Commons Select Committee on Energy and Climate Change (ECC) inquiry  on ‘Fuelling the debate: Committee successes and future challenges, covering UK energy and climate change policy up until 2030.

The joint submission identifies five key issues: the need for policy certainty; increased investment in low carbon innovation; reform of environmental taxation; support to the EU ETS reform; and stronger focus on energy efficiency.