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Author Archives: David Thorpe

Posted inArticles

UK: Britain moves to simplify carbon tax and reporting framework

by David Thorpe 1 October 201530 June 2016
Posted inEnergy

Nuclear dreams in Europe seek happy ending in China

by David Thorpe 24 September 2015
Posted inEnergy

The UK’s energy policy has descended into dangerous farce

by David Thorpe 17 September 201530 June 2016
Posted inEnergy

The UK's energy policy has descended into dangerous farce

by David Thorpe 17 September 201530 June 2016
Posted inGovernment/Regulations

How not to promote energy efficiency

by David Thorpe 8 September 2015
Posted inEnergy

Meet the Guy Fawkes descendant plotting to revolutionise building energy efficiency

by David Thorpe 31 August 201531 August 2015
Posted inClimate Change

Australia’s climate pledge leaves other countries to pick up the slack

by David Thorpe 18 August 2015
Posted inClimate Change

Australia's climate pledge leaves other countries to pick up the slack

by David Thorpe 18 August 2015
Posted inGovernment/Regulations

UK veers onto anti-green route under Conservatives

by David Thorpe 11 August 201511 August 2015
Posted inFinance

4 steps to winning the business case for energy saving projects

by David Thorpe 6 August 20156 August 2015
Posted inEnergy

UK’s huge tidal lagoon could be first of many

by David Thorpe 4 August 20154 August 2015
Posted inEnergy

UK's huge tidal lagoon could be first of many

by David Thorpe 4 August 2015

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