@BenGoldsmith Largely an achievement of previous governments, which set up the FIT and RO that were the drivers of decarbonisation. They were slashed under recent governments, which has massively decreased deployment of the cheapest forms of low carbon energy. eunomia.co.uk/reports-tools/… @BenGoldsmith Here's what's happened to onshore wind. The capacity entering planning has dropped off a cliff as planning restrictions have taken hold in England. Sites with planning approval were still being developed in 2017, but they're a finite resource.

@thegwpfcom @James_BG 1/* What are the claims of the report? Despite the provocative title, it isn’t very clear – and the bits that are clear I mostly disagree with. This is going to take some unpacking. [THREAD] 2/* Presumably the main claim of a report with this title would be that if plastic recycling were to be stopped and replaced with incineration, it would “save the oceans”. I do not agree with this – and nor, it appears, does the author.