Cards (5)

  • Government Clean Air Act
    Anti-pollution legislation that forces companies to switch to cleaner energy.
  • Scottish Government Renewables Obligation
    Companies instructed to move to producing electricity by a renewable source.
  • Carbon Capture Scheme
    CO2 stored underground but requires a lot of energy and there is uncertainties surrounding leakages. The EU has 60 years worth of CO2 storage.
  • Transport Policies
    Criticised especially for motorway widening and Heathrow expansion.
  • Rail Travel
    More expensive in the UK than the rest of Europe.