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Posts Tagged: Energy

Sanjoy Sen: Making the best use of small modular reactors

The Rolls-Royce concept has the potential to plug a gap in the UK’s low-carbon power requirements.

By Sanjoy Sen | 9 February 2020 | 125 comments

Ted Christie-Miller: Forget net-zero – if China doesn’t step up on climate change, it’s all for nothing

If China reduced only its coal consumption by half, that would be the equivalent of the whole European Union, including the UK, going carbon neutral.

By Ted Christie-Miller | 4 February 2020 | 112 comments

“Get out of London.” Now watch Johnson and Cummings turn the country upside down. Or try to.

Don’t expect Downing Street to bother too much about what MPs or the media think as it prepares to shake up government and Whitehall.

By Paul Goodman | 15 December 2019 | 247 comments

Garvan Walshe: How the majority needed to deliver Brexit will thwart the reform needed to make a success of it

A new Conservative Government will need to transform the economy. It remains to be seen whether this be done with a majority based on northern, post-industrial Britain.

By Garvan Walshe | 5 December 2019 | 76 comments

What you may have missed about the Conservative Manifesto 3) A door left ajar on fracking.

Ministers could eventually argue that in their view science suggests that fracking can be be done safely.

By Paul Goodman | 4 December 2019 | 32 comments

Phoebe Griffith: To end austerity finally, Johnson needs more than a quick splash of populist spending

The third piece in our series this week about what the Conservative Manifesto should look like.

By Phoebe Griffith | 6 November 2019 | 11 comments

Mark Henderson: The Decent Homes Standard is failing households

Can we honestly say that a house with damp is acceptable? Or a home with poor insulation, when it costs an extra £650 per year to heat?

By Mark Henderson | 14 October 2019 | 5 comments

Matthew Lesh: The radical neoliberal programme which can revitalise the Conservatives

The Neoliberal Manifesto, a joint project between the Adam Smith Institute and 1828, champions an approach based on freedom, markets and choice.

By Matthew Lesh | 9 October 2019 | 38 comments

Bob Seely: How Iran is seeking to hit the West where it hurts – at the petrol pumps

Even Monday’s one-off attack will add 20 cents to petrol prices. In the US, that will cost families an extra $18 a month at the petrol pump.

By Bob Seely MP | 19 September 2019 | 26 comments

Judy Terry: We need to focus on the Eastern Powerhouse

The East of England has become the UK’s epicentre for energy generation, with its unique mix of renewable energy.

By Judy Terry | 11 September 2019 | 20 comments

Will Nicolle: Be ambitious in the fight against air pollution

Post-Brexit Britain should introduce ambitious limits and policies to be a global leader on clean air.

By Will Nicolle | 12 August 2019 | 70 comments

Richard Ritchie: We all benefit from the oil and gas industry. Why is this Government, in thrall to a moral panic, unwilling to say so?

If artists are so unwilling to accept the support of industrial companies, perhaps they should be prepared to live off box office receipts alone.

By Richard Ritchie | 7 July 2019 | 100 comments

Dean Godson: There are plenty of ideas on the centre-right. Here’s how it can create a new, decent, patriotric consensus.

Despite polarisation on Brexit, there is more agreement among voters than often appears – and therefore more cause for optimism.

By Dean Godson | 10 June 2019 | 22 comments

Andy Street: An industrial strategy in the West Midlands to kickstart an industrial revolution

The march of technology stops for nothing – not even Brexit – and the businesses and regions which embrace it will be the winners of the future.

By Andy Street | 21 May 2019 | 21 comments

John Redwood: Why populists reject the establishment – and no longer believe what it tells them

Here in Britain, the two main parties are being punished by voters for tearing up their Brexit commitments.

By Sir John Redwood MP | 17 May 2019 | 120 comments

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