Whitehall 'undermines' government green drive
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Whitehall departments are undermining government attempts to encourage people to take climate change seriously, MPs say
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A sweeping review of the way ministers and MPs raise the problems of individual constituents with government departments is under consideration at senior levels of Whitehall
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We want cheaper petrol Green taxes are being used by the government to raise revenues, rather than tackle climate change; are bad news for consumers and are socially unjust. These are the conclusions of the Taxpayers Alliance (TPA), a right wing lobby group dedicated to a low-tax society.â¦
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The government's research on climate change is threatened by spending cuts that will reduce scientists' observations from space and on the ground, a report by the National Research Council concluded yesterday.
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Making a bad problem worse The British government must set policies to ensure that the current drive towards biofuels does not make a bad situation even worse.â¦
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Members of Congress, efficiency advocates and some businesses say the department's failure to mandate better energy efficiency is costing millions of dollars in higher energy costs, polluting the environment and increasing reliance on foreign energy.
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Government departments are "taking a cavalier approach" to the environmental impact of building projects, MPs say.
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Government claims to have made Â£13bn in efficiency savings carry a "risk of inaccuracy", a report says.
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Science & environment: Governments should have secured 'robust' measures to prevent environmental damage, MPs say
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The government's record on delivering renewable energy is under attack.
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Love of hi-tech gadgets set to undermine attempts to curb UK's carbon emissions, report claims.
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The UK will not meet the government's 2010 target on renewable electricity, a report says.
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Science & environment: Climate initiatives undermined by rules on financial aid for installing wind turbines and solar panels
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The government is in danger of missing its target for new homes to be carbon neutral by 2016, it is warned.
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Smoke and mirrors UK government claims of multi-billion pound savings achieved through an efficiency drive has come under fire from the National Audit Office.â¦
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The UK government is misleading people by failing to report all the carbon emissions it is causing, campaigners say.
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The government agrees to the building of a road between Bexhill and Hastings that has been opposed by green campaigners.