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Decarbonisation of off gas grid heating
11.04.2022

Decarbonisation of off gas grid heating

The Rural Coalition has recently written to the Rt Hon. Greg Hands MP (Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change) to raise concerns regarding the recently released Government proposals about decarbonisation of off gas grid heating ...

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Johnson to defy cabinet fears and push for onshore wind expansion
28.03.2022

Johnson to defy cabinet fears and push for onshore wind expansion

The Guardian reports that Boris Johnson is expected to open the door to more onshore wind in the forthcoming energy strategy, despite some cabinet ministers lobbying against relaxing planning laws to allow more turbines The cabinet is split over...

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Transport minister on UK Government's plans for greener transport
04.01.2022

Transport minister on UK Government's plans for greener transport

Local Cumberland paper The News and Star reports on comments from Transport Minister Trudy Harrison MP (Con) revealing the Government’s areas of focus for reducing carbon emissions Mrs Harrison said that making transport greener is a top priority in...

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Net Zero Strategy Rural Lens
06.12.2021

Net Zero Strategy Rural Lens

In October 2021 the Government published its Net Zero Strategy, setting out (by sector) the policies and measures intended to keep the UK on its pathway to net zero by 2050.  It outlines policies and measures for the period up...

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Rural Britain transitioning from fossil fuels to clean power
22.11.2021

Rural Britain transitioning from fossil fuels to clean power

The Business Standard reports how the British countryside is accelerating the transition from fossil fuels to clean power As solar and wind power is now becoming cheaper than fossil fuels, the 1,92,000 farms in the UK heavily reliant on...

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Rural Lens Review of Heat and Buildings Strategy
15.11.2021

Rural Lens Review of Heat and Buildings Strategy

Published on 19th October, the Governments Heat and Buildings Strategy sets out its plan to significantly cut carbon emissions from the UK’s 30 million homes and workplaces in a simple, low-cost and green way whilst ensuring this remains affordable and...

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Countryside COP recommendations
15.11.2021

Countryside COP recommendations

The first ever Countryside COP was convened to showcase and inspire net zero activity in rural communities in response to climate change Scheduled just a few weeks ahead of COP26 in October 2021, this series of online events highlighted...

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Scheme to tackle fuel poverty and cut carbon emissions launched
08.11.2021

Scheme to tackle fuel poverty and cut carbon emissions launched

The Darlington and Stockton Times reports that residents on low incomes in parts of North Yorkshire are set to benefit from a scheme aimed at tackling fuel poverty and cutting carbon emissions The Green Homes Grant scheme is operating...

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Remember Rural in COP 26
01.11.2021

Remember Rural in COP 26

Remember Rural is the message from the Rural Services Network as the world leaders unite at COP26 to work together towards tackling climate change Taking place this week in Glasgow, COP 26, Boris Johnson warned that the world is...

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UK bioenergy industry responds to Heat and Buildings Strategy’s exclusion of rural communities
25.10.2021

UK bioenergy industry responds to Heat and Buildings Strategy’s exclusion of rural communities

Sustainable publication Bioenergy Insight reports that the UK’s biomass heat industry has urged the government to stop ignoring and excluding rural off-grid communities in heat decarbonisation plans The UK Pellet Council and Biomass Heat Works! raised concerns following the...

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