Net zero
IfG events at the 2022 Labour Party Conference
The Institute for Government was delighted to host a series of fringe events at the 2022 Labour Party Conference in Liverpool.
Tackling the UK’s energy efficiency problem
Liz Truss should overhaul the government’s energy efficiency policies.
The government is drifting on net zero
Patchy progress points to a lack of political prioritisation and coordination.
How can the government make its green skills plan deliver for net zero?
Equipping the UK workforce with the right skills will be critical to the success of the net zero transition. But what should those skills look like?
How can the government achieve the UK's smooth transition to electric vehicles?
The government wants to phase out petrol and diesel cars from 2030. So how can this ambitious target be delivered?
Electric vehicle switch is a test of the government’s net zero approach
The government needs to tackle charging and equity issues to ensure a smooth transition to electric vehicles.
What should the government learn from hosting COP26?
There are still six months remaining in the UK’s COP presidency. What should the government be looking to achieve?
Passing the net zero test
Government must do more to ensure policy coherence on net zero.
How should the government align levelling up and net zero?
Rt Hon Philip Dunne MP, Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, joined us for this panel event on how levelling up and net zero will be brought to
The IfG response to the British Energy Security Strategy
The energy security strategy does little to address questions of security and affordability in the short to medium term.