Results 1-20 of 441 for climate change speaker:Joan Ruddock
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Departmental Air Travel (12 Nov 2009)
Joan Ruddock: Details of flights taken in 2008-09 by the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and other DECC Ministers is available on the Cabinet Office website at the following link: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/media/226022/travel_2008_200 9.pdf All travel by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and his ministers is undertaken in accordance with the Ministerial Code.
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Departmental Conferences (12 Nov 2009)
Joan Ruddock: The information is as follows: (a) Cost £17,938. My right hon. and noble Friend the Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change and Simon Virley (DECC) were present. (b) I refer to written answer 267996 of 20 April 2009, Official Report, column 305W. (c) Cost £442. No Ministers or senior officials were present. (d) This event was not organised by DECC. (e) Costs...
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: EU Emissions Trading Scheme (12 Nov 2009)
Joan Ruddock: ...EU ETS used international project credits for compliance, helping fund 82MtC02e of abatement from other countries. The full results can be found at: http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/what_we_do/change_ener gy/tackling_clima/emissions/eu_ets/publications/publications .aspx The level of climate change ambition in the EU ETS is driven by the emissions cap. Across the EU, the cap in...
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Palm Oil (12 Nov 2009)
Joan Ruddock: ...research on the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of palm oil production and consumption. Emissions can be produced at the production stage, transport, processing and end use. The largest direct climate change impact occurs when areas of peat-land forest are converted to plantations. A recent study estimated that one ha of peat swamp forest drained and converted to oil palm plantation...
