Environment

Tim is an ex-Environment Minister and a long-standing environmentalist. In the last Parliament he was Chair of the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee.

In June 2010, Tim was elected Chair of the Energy and Climate Change Committee.

 

Related Items

Green Gold: The Case For Raising Our Game On Climate Change

Tim has written a pamplet that argues for the need of more radical steps to tackle climate change.

Monday 19 July 2010

Scrutinising energy and climate change policies

This is an edited version of a piece originally written for 'The Blue Blog'.

Thursday 15 July 2010

Suffolk MPs Commit to Making Suffolk the Greenest County

Press Release from Tim Yeo MP and Dr Dan Poulter MP

Wednesday 14 July 2010

Air pollution is not yesterday's problem

This article first appeared on Comment is free.

Monday 22 March 2010

Coal emissions: the burning issue

This article was originally written for Comment is free.

Wednesday 24 February 2010

We must change, but there's no need for hair shirts

This article first appeared in the Daily Telegraph.

Friday 11 December 2009

A Decade to Decarbonise our Economy: the Challenge Ahead

This is an edited version of a recent article written by Tim.

Tuesday 8 December 2009

How the energy industry must respond to the challenge of climate change

Speech given to the EnviroEnergy Conference 2009.

Saturday 21 March 2009

Greening Government

Speech given to the UK British Council for Sustainable Energy

Thursday 5 March 2009

Accept climate change targets

Tim Yeo declares that Committee on Climate Change report should be accepted without qualification

Monday 1 December 2008

Greener homes for the future?

The government can turn the housing market crisis into a golden opportunity to build a new generation of sustainable dwellings.

Wednesday 5 November 2008

Carbon Capture and Storage

An article for the House Magazine on the importance of Carbon Capture and Storage

Sunday 5 October 2008

Tim Yeo supports UK trials of Hybrid car

Tim Yeo attends EDF Energy and Toyota's launch of UK trials of a Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle.

Wednesday 10 September 2008

Food Security not biofuels

So we now face two global challenges - climate change, and rising food and fuel costs.

Tuesday 1 July 2008

Tim Yeo speaks on Climate Change Bill

Tim Yeo stresses the importance of maintaining Britain's international leadership of the climate change debate.

Monday 9 June 2008

European Union Emissions Trading Scheme

Speech given to the Milken Institute Global Conference.

Monday 28 April 2008

Green Budget?

Article for Guardian Comment is Free on Budget 2008

Monday 10 March 2008

Britain needs action on green issues

Article originally published in the Financial Times.

Monday 14 January 2008

The challenge of climate change

IMECHE Speech delivered at the Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

Wednesday 4 July 2007

Climate Change Bill

Tim is one of the sponsors of the Climate Change Bill which aims to force government to take climate change seriously

Sunday 10 July 2005

Nuclear power demands Bipartisan Backing

An article by Tim published in the Financial Times in June 2005 about the need for new energy solutions in Britain.

Tuesday 7 June 2005

Action on climate change

Speech to the Council for Sustainable Energy.

Monday 14 March 2005

Marine Conservation

Tim wrote for the Marine Conservation Society magazine in December 2004.

Friday 31 December 2004

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