Leading climate scientist criticises UK over its record

Ministers must act urgently to avoid significant emissions rebound, says Kevin Anderson Kevin Anderson, one of the world’s leading climate scientists, had a familiar reaction to the latest report from the government’s climate advisors, which was published this week.The 196-page document by the Committee on Climate Change delivered a stinging rebuke of the government’s record and said ministers must urgently up their game if the UK is to avoid a significant rebound in carbon emi