Sentences with phrase «end fuel poverty»

To what extent can the court limit the government's freedom to make political choices as to how it should spend that budget, and insist that, in an era of rising fuel prices, it must expend the huge sums it would deem necessary to end fuel poverty?

This is not a strategy to end fuel poverty.

Exclusive: Figure rises from a fifth of homes last year, meaning coalition will fail to meet its legal duty to end fuel poverty by 2016

«We need a comprehensive strategy for a nationwide refit of the UK's cold and draughty homes to tackle climate change and end fuel poverty - starting by ensuring that rented homes meet a basic standard of heating and insulation.

The Strategy had also adopted an interim target to end fuel poverty for all vulnerable households in England by 2010 which was missed.

The government's fuel poverty strategy is «going in the wrong direction» and will not succeed in ending fuel poverty by 2016, specialists have warned.

Not exact matches

As temperatures plummet, fuel poverty charity NEA is urging the Government to step back from ending insulation and heating grants for vulnerable people struggling to afford their energy bills.

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The Government needs to step up action that will end these shameful statistics and comprehensively tackle fuel poverty in the UK.

«Today the Government has recognised that a higher energy efficiency housing standard (Energy Performance Standard Band C) is essential to ending the preventable suffering caused by fuel poverty and have set out a legislative framework and strategy to achieve this.

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Emerging economies like Saudi Arabia and China, the world's top emitter, want rich countries to commit to doing more to cut greenhouse gas output while allowing poorer nations to burn more fossil fuels to build their economies and end poverty.

His goal, mirroring the playbook of the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, seems to be to sideline environmental concerns by arguing that you're either for fossil fuels and ending energy poverty or for limiting risks of (and from) human - driven climate change and impoverishing humanity.

Point five addresses bringing people out of poverty and calls for putting «an end to the fossil fuel era, phasing out fossil fuel emissions, including emissions from military aviation and shipping and providing affordable, reliable and safe renewable energy access for all.»

Lomborg claims the often - repeated talking point that «Policies aimed at addressing climate change can easily end up punishing the poor,» pointing a finger at Germany and citing a study by the fossil - fuel - funded Institute for Energy Research (IER), claiming that renewable energy targets and emissions caps have resulted in «energy poverty.»

Kim defended World Bank policies that permit investments in fossil fuels in developing nations in rare cases, saying it was often for power plants to supply electricity vital to help end poverty.

That isn't to say that increasing energy access wouldn't improve infant mortality rates — so the two issues aren't mutually exclusive, but as always, the simplistic reductionism so often seen in these threads of fossil fuels = long life and an end to poverty and the associated alternative energy = billions dying and starving is, well, simplistic reductionism.

on the Government to develop a far more effective and comprehensive programme of domestic energy efficiency to simultaneously end suffering from fuel poverty and tackle climate change.

The government's strategy under WHECA 2000, which was published in a revised version in December 2002, states that: «In England, the government as far as reasonably practicable will seek an end to fuel poverty for vulnerable households by 2010.

The language of the strategy is aspirational: the government will «seek» an end to fuel poverty with certain (very ambitious) «targets» in mind.