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  • Letter from The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP to The Guardian

    21 November 2011 Dear Sir, Your article, “Rich Nations ‘give up’ on new climate treaty until 2020” (Monday 21st November), is a wholesale…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International Climate Action

    Round-up of international climate news this week from the UK Government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Charles Hendry speech to the National Offshore Wind Association of Ireland Annual Conference

    Check against delivery Thank you for inviting me to your conference today. I’m delighted to have been given this opportunity to say a few words…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Climate change: there is no plan B

    14 November 2011 Time is almost up. It is critical we secure a legally binding approach on climate change in Durban The lesson the world is…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International climate action

    Round-up of international climate news from the UK Government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Government announces extra £100 million for Scottish renewable energy

    The Chancellor and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury announces around £100 million of additional funding for Scottish renewable energy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Question Time: Climate Change

    A panel led by Foreign Secretary William Hague answered questions on climate change from an international audience on 8 November.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Question Time: Climate Change

    A panel led by Secretary of State The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP and Foreign Secretary William Hague answered questions on climate change from an…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Shell Gannet field update: SOSREP announces successful removal of gas from pipeline

    SOSREP Statement: 4 November 2011 Further to the update issued on 30 September 2011, this is a statement by Mr Hugh Shaw, the Secretary of …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Appointment of Claire Thomas as DECC Non-Executive Director

    The Secretary of State has today appointed Claire Thomas as a Non-Executive Director for DECC for a period of two years from 1 January 2012.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scottish Government's renewables policy "needs rest of the UK for success"

    Investor advice from a major global group raises doubts on a separate Scotland 's ability to pursue its renewables policy without the support of the UK's consumer base

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New power stations bring jobs to Yorkshire

    Ministers today gave the go-ahead for two new power stations in Yorkshire that will create over 1,000 jobs and generate enough energy to power…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green growth real and happening in the North East

    26 June 2011 Press release 2011/087_NE The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP will today put the spotlight on the economic benefits to Britain of investing…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and Norway sign historic energy agreement

    Energy ministers from Norway and the United Kingdom today signed a joint agreement to co-operate further on renewables, oil and gas and the …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hungary and UK join forces to break down low carbon finance barriers

    24 October 2011 A European low carbon finance summit is convened today aimed at overcoming the barriers to green investment in Central and …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM Energy Summit

    A summit with the 6 biggest power firms, consumer groups and regulator Ofgem.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's Written Ministerial Statement

    11 October 2011 Today I have deposited in the House the final report which I requested from the Chief Nuclear Inspector, Dr Mike Weightman…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Final Fukushima report published

    Energy Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP today presented to Parliament the final report by the Chief Nuclear Inspector, Dr Mike Weightman,…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Going green with new cycle routes planned for North Solihull

    People in North Solihull are going green in a bid to access jobs, with the creation of a new 8-mile network of cycle friendly routes to top …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • BusinessGreen conference

    Discusses green technology and innovations including ultra-low emission vehicles.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government