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Scrap the foolish Climate Change Act, say Tory MPs

­ENVIRONMENT

20 September 2013
 

Conservative MPs have called on the Government to scrap the Climate Change Act, saying it is economically damaging and based on dubious evidence. 

Monmouth MP David Davies told MPs the plateauing of global average surface temperature in recent years meant it was time for a rethink of policy. The Act requires an 80% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 against 1990 levels.

Andrew Tyrie said the legislation was “the most foolish piece of statute that any of us here is likely...

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