Anne-Marie Trevelyan

Coal power to end earlier than planned, government announces

30.06.2021

Laura Edgar

alok sharma | Anne-Marie Trevelyan | Climate Change | coal | cop26 | Environmental | fossil fuels | UK

Energy and climate minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan has announced that Great Britain will not use coal to generate electricity from 1 October 2024 – one year earlier than originally planned.
Kwarteng becomes energy secretary as Sharma takes on COP presidency full time

11.01.2021

Laura Edgar

alok sharma | Anne-Marie Trevelyan | cop26 | England | Infrastructure - Energy | Kwasi Kwarteng | UK

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a minor reshuffle to his cabinet. Alok Sharma will take on the role of president of the UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow this November.