"We have no plans whatsoever to dictate consumer behaviour"
So says the gov, on why it deleted a paper from its Net Zero Strategy doc dump yesterday which suggested ways to change public behaviour (flying less, eating less meat) to hit targets...
bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
So says the gov, on why it deleted a paper from its Net Zero Strategy doc dump yesterday which suggested ways to change public behaviour (flying less, eating less meat) to hit targets...
bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
...note that in June 2021 the Climate Change Committee (CCC), @theCCCuk, explicitly demanded from the Government:
"Quantified, credible pathways for sectoral decarbonisation, technology deployment and *behaviour changes*"...
theccc.org.uk/wp-content/upl…
"Quantified, credible pathways for sectoral decarbonisation, technology deployment and *behaviour changes*"...
theccc.org.uk/wp-content/upl…
...Hard to see how that government statement on *not* encouraging behaviour change fits with that CCC requirement.
CCC reprentatives were pretty warm about the Net Zero Strategy docs yesterday - but keep a close eye on how they treat this latest line from the government.
CCC reprentatives were pretty warm about the Net Zero Strategy docs yesterday - but keep a close eye on how they treat this latest line from the government.
....in June CCC said net zero would require a "significant shift in behaviours" on meat consumption by 2030 (p118)... theccc.org.uk/wp-content/upl…
"8% of total emissions reductions come from directly changing practices such as reduced business flights."
(p45) theccc.org.uk/wp-content/upl…
(p45) theccc.org.uk/wp-content/upl…
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