Lords discusses net zero carbon emissions target

Members of the House of Lords debated the UK Fires report 'Absolute Zero', which details efforts to address climate change and net zero carbon emissions, on Thursday 6 February.

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Friday, February 7, 2020
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Articles, Environmental law, Energy economics, Nature, Energy, ClientEarth, Low-carbon economy
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  • Members of the House of Lords debated the UK Fires report 'Absolute Zero', which details efforts to address climate change and net zero carbon emissions, on Thursday 6 February.
  • Speakers included the CEO of the Energy Managers Association and a development board member of ClientEarth.
  • During debates, members are able to put their experience to good use, discussing current issues and drawing the government's attention to concerns.
  • The debate was proposed by Lord Browne of Ladyton (Labour), consultantto the Nuclear Threat Initiative.
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