Articles tagged with: Institute for Government

Gas prices grew by around 500% in 2021, pushing up wholesale energy prices dramatically. Image: Getty.

Government must manage energy crisis or risk support for net zero policies, warns report

14 Jan 2022, 14:33

The government must manage the immediate cost of living crisis created in part by the energy crisis or risk losing political and public support for net zero policies, a new report from the Institute for Government has warned.

The government's Net Zero Strategy was released earlier this week. Image: Getty.

Net Zero Strategy leaves execution gap and financing questions

21 Oct 2021, 15:22

The government’s series of policy announcements released this week are high in ambition with strong signaling, but questions remain over financing.

A coherent plan and consistent policy will be needed from government to hit net zero.

‘Little evidence’ government has confronted scale of net zero

7 Sep 2020, 16:54

There is still ‘little evidence’ that the UK government has confronted the enormous scale of reaching net zero, according to a new report by the Institute for Government.