UK lacks policies to meet more than half its carbon emissions cuts – report

Climate Change Committee warns of rising transport pollution, failed action on buildings emissions and says leaving the EU throws some policies into doubtThe UK has no policies in place to meet more than half of the carbon emission cuts required by law by 2030, the government’s official advisers warned on Thursday, the same day ministers committed to the target. The advisers also warned that the UK’s Brexit vote had thrown some EU-linked climate policies into doubt. Continue reading.