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This is the future climate hawks want to see

Business Green

The growing fears charging infrastructure and public and active transport networks are struggling to keep pace with soaring demand. Of course, arguing all that is needed is 'political will' is something of a cop out. The renewables-hostile planning system, grid bottlenecks, and glacially-paced nuclear pipeline.

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The role of tech in the future of sustainability

Business Green

This is the first time that a COP agreement has been made on coal at this level. Improving upon energy saving tech can reduce domestic demand for power, and innovations made in the UK will be ripe for export in coming decades. Tech has two important roles in the wake of this agreement. Global curbs to methane.