Cameron Urged to Heal Rift Over U.K. Green Growth Plan
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U.K. lawmakers joined the WWF environmental pressure group in pressing Prime Minister David Cameron to heal a rift in the government that’s holding up proposals to reform the energy market.
The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee urged Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne to spell out plans in his autumn statement to Parliament on Dec. 5 for Britain to achieve its carbon-reduction targets. Osborne should consider a tax incentive to clean up power generation and consumption, the cross-party panel said in a report published in London today.