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The Collapsed China Spy Case

Today, the government has  published witness statements related to a collapsed case against two people accused of spying for China. They deny all of the allegations against them. Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister was questioned by Kemi Badenoch, who accused the government of “a cover-up”. Star…

Emma Pinchbeck

Emma Pinchbeck is the Chief Executive Officer of the Climate Change Committee - the independent body which advises the government on emissions targets and the impacts of climate change. She grew up in the Cotswolds, where Martha Kearney meets her to hear about her love of the Gloucestershire countr…

168. A Climate Special: Populism, Security, and Leadership

Can the planet sustain infinite economic growth, or is GDP a flawed metric? Is the UK genuinely decarbonising, or is it simply outsourcing its pollution? How can politicians defeat the populist narrative that Net Zero is too expensive? In this Climate Special, we hear the best bits from Rory an…

Can Rachel Reeves protect both households and the public finances from the energy price shock?

As war in the Middle East disrupts energy markets across the world, what are the implications for households and businesses in the UK and how should government respond to the price shock? This IfG webinar explored Rachel Reeves’s options for supporting consumers – and what the ongoing conflict cou…

Can Rachel Reeves protect both households and the public finances from the energy price shock?

As war in the Middle East disrupts energy markets across the world, what are the implications for households and businesses in the UK and how should government respond to the price shock? This IfG webinar explored Rachel Reeves’s options for supporting consumers – and what the ongoing conflict cou…

277. How to make green energy a vote winner

Why is the UK’s energy pricing system so broken? Why must the transition to green energy be accelerated? And how can we make clean, renewable power the most affordable option for those on low incomes? Robert joins Emma Pinchbeck, CEO of the Climate Change Committee, to discuss the misunderstood …

Has The UK Softened Russia Oil Sanctions?

Today, the government announced a watering down of Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise from Iran war. Adam is joined by Chris and Faisal to discuss that, as well as the cut in fuel duty and Wes Streeting’s resignation speech in the House of Commons. And Emma Pinchbeck, CEO of the Climate Cha…

Is Energy Stopping Growth in Britain?

In this episode of Wolfe Power Club, host Alex Wolfe examines the problems facing British industry, from delays in connecting new projects to the electricity grid to high energy costs. Microsoft has pulled out of its agreement with Nscale for a planned AI data centre in Loughton, Essex, after the g…

Fuel for thought: how business can make use of hydrogen

How we achieve net zero is more than just a political or environmental decision. It is one that will have huge societal impacts. How we get our energy translates to how we move around, how we heat our homes. It’s a reminder that the energy transition has many trade-offs, as we navigate achieving ne…