Detailed local & national responses to global warming UK

The UK is a leading nation in the battle against climate change, as a country we have
committed to reducing CO2levels to 80% of the 1990 level by 2050. Whether we
achieve this is a matter of debate.

National responses: UK

- The Office of Climate Change (OCC) in 2006-…

a mandate giving the government the power to require `bodies with
functions of a public nature' and `statutory undertakers' (e.g. water and
energy utilities) to report on what they are doing to address the risks posed
by climate change to their work.

The UK is part of a wider program…

Technology- wind turbines put in place as the UK is one of the best locations
for wind power in the world, and is considered to be the best in Europe.[1] Wind
power delivers a growing fraction of the energy in the United Kingdom and at the
beginning of August 2013,…