Subject : Developing the UK's green growth will imply a political investment in Research and Development. This report offers an insight into the innovative technologies the nation should be looking to immediately develop in order to reduce its CO2 emissions (smart grid, electric vehicles…). It also recommends engaging in research in promising fields such as biofuels and hydrogen energy.
Author : The Committee on Climate Change
Date : July 2010
Type : Report
Intended audience : Government
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In summary, there is a set of technologies currently under development that could deliver the UK’s target to reduce emissions by 80% in 2050 relative to 1990 levels. Given its research and industrial capabilities, the UK is well placed to support the development of some of these technologies.
