Improving the 5th UK carbon budget

This briefing represents Sandbag’s official written evidence to the Energy and Climate Change parliamentary select committee inquiry on the 5th carbon budget of the UK Climate Change Act.* It details our five key recommendations to improve the 5th carbon budget...

The case for a net zero Climate Change Act target

Guest authored with Suzanna Hinson, Stephen Tindale and Andy Kerr. This report was commissioned by Sandbag to explore why the UK, in the light of the Paris Agreement at COP21 in December, could consider an additional ‘net zero emissions’ long-term goal for the Climate...