A consultation and a call for evidence have been launched to gather views and expert evidence on trophy hunting.
Link: Consultation launched on the import and export of hunting trophies
Source: Gov Press Releases
Net Zero Review launched to support UK’s world leading climate commitment
The Chancellor today (2 November 2019) launches a review that will determine how the UK ends its contribution to global warming.
Link: Net Zero Review launched to support UK’s world leading climate commitment
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government ends support for fracking
Government ends support for fracking in England on the basis of new scientific analysis, published today.
Link: Government ends support for fracking
Source: Gov Press Releases
New ‘league table’ reveals electric car charging availability across UK as Transport Secretary calls on local authorities to do more
Local authorities urged to take advantage of electric car funding as ‘league table’ of charging infrastructure released.
Link: New ‘league table’ reveals electric car charging availability across UK as Transport Secretary calls on local authorities to do more
Source: Gov Press Releases
Heavy industry to cut 2 million tonnes of carbon emissions with new tech
The government is looking for most effective ways to cut industrial greenhouse gas emissions, as part of £315 million investment drive to decarbonise heavy industry.
Link: Heavy industry to cut 2 million tonnes of carbon emissions with new tech
Source: Gov Press Releases
Parliament sends 30,000 invitations for citizens’ assembly on climate change
Parliament invites people to join Climate Assembly UK
Link: Parliament sends 30,000 invitations for citizens’ assembly on climate change
Source: Parliamentary News
Full steam ahead as infrastructure revolution advances
More than £374 million to be invested in essential infrastructure for new homes.
Link: Full steam ahead as infrastructure revolution advances
Source: Gov Press Releases
Cooperation between the UN and AU leads to peace
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on cooperation between the UN and regional organisations – African Union
Link: Cooperation between the UN and AU leads to peace
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK puts people at the heart of its Security Council Presidency
Press release on UK’s Security Council presidency
Link: The UK puts people at the heart of its Security Council Presidency
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK and ASEAN-BAC sign a Letter of Intent
The UK and ASEAN-BAC sign a Letter of Intent on the ASEAN Regional Digital Trade Transformation, a project seeking to facilitate intra-ASEAN trade.
Link: The UK and ASEAN-BAC sign a Letter of Intent
Source: Gov Press Releases