Posted on March 27, 2008 by robertkyriakides
John Hutton is Secretary of State for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. By training he is a lawyer, but he now is in charge of Energy for the United Kingdom. His problem is to set out an energy policy that will provide the nation over the long term with energy as cheaply and as low [...]
Filed under: Conservatives, John Hutton, carbon emissions, climate change, energy, liberal democrats, malcolm wicks, microgeneration, nuclear, nuclear energy, pollution, power, renewables, solar panels | Tagged: carbon footprint of nuclear energy, energy policy, nuclear power, replacing aging nuclear reactors, scttish national party | 6 Comments »
Posted on January 31, 2008 by robertkyriakides
Each year twenty back bench members of the House of Commons names are drawn from all back benchers names in a ballot. The twenty lucky ones will be given some of Parliament’s time and resources to draw up a bill that might become law. Usually only the top few names in the ballot have a [...]
Filed under: Conservatives, Merton Rule, PV, carbon emissions, energy, microgeneration, nuclear, parliament, power, solar, solar energy, wind turbines | Tagged: Merton Rule Bill, Michael Fallon, parliamentary ballot, Sevenoaks | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 11, 2008 by robertkyriakides
I have been reading a document published by the Conservative Party called “Blueprint for a Green Economy, written by John Gummer and Zac Goldsmith as a submission to David Cameron’s shadow cabinet. I have been very critical of the Labour government’s energy policy and in the interests of balance I thought that I should turn [...]
Filed under: Conservatives, David Cameron, John Gummer, carbon emissions, energy, heat, nuclear energy, pollution, solar energy | Tagged: 2003 White Paper, Blueprint for a green economy, Conservatives, energy, energy supply, environment, John Gummer, regulation, Zac Goldsmith | 3 Comments »
