Thursday, September 28, 2017

Climate Change: Ministers should be 'sued' over targets

Climate Change: Ministers should be sued over targets

Ministers should tighten the UK's official climate change target - or face the courts, the government's former chief scientist has said.

Prof Sir David King is supporting a legal case forcing ministers to shrink carbon emissions to zero by 2050.

He says the current government goal - an 80% emissions cut by the same date - is too weak to protect the climate.

Ministers have promised more ambitious climate policies in their forthcoming and long-delayed Clean Growth plan.


Full story at http://bbc.in/2fS7F25


Source: BBC News


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