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4 Jun 2013

UK refusal of decarbonisation target is a 'major setback'

A vote by MPs against setting a decarbonisation target in the Energy Bill is "deeply disappointing and a missed opportunity", says Christian Aid.
20 Feb 2013

Churches join call for tough action on climate change

The Government's new Energy Bill must prioritise low carbon power, say five of Britain's major Churches in a statement published today (20 February)
1 Feb 2013

Churches' climate campaign wants big change of direction on energy policy

Operation Noah will next week call on the UK Government to change the direction of its Energy Bill, which is currently going through parliament.
24 Dec 2012

Energy policy must not lose focus on fuel poverty, say churches

The Free Churches have called on the Westminster government to protect the fuel poor and work towards the decarbonisation of the UK's energy network.
1 Dec 2012

Methodist scheme aims to save money and reduce energy consumption

A new scheme will offer thousands of Methodist churches in Britain the chance to save money, time and energy on their electricity, gas and oil bills.
29 May 2008

Bishop's comments over climate change provoke heated response

The Bishop of Chester has come under after suggesting that humans might not to blame for global warming, which he said would happen “come what may”. Friends of the Earth condemned the comments by Rt Rev Dr Peter Forster.