Tuesday, October 25, 2011

MPs warn of 'schizophrenia' over climate change targets

The government's "schizophrenic attitude" to climate change is undermining investor confidence in low-carbon industries, MPs have warned.

The UK is committed to cutting emissions in half by 2025 but has said it will review that goal in 2014.

Climate Change Minister Greg Barker said a review was needed to ensure UK industry was not losing out by cutting much faster than the rest of Europe.

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