Published: 01 Oct 2025
This is Friends of the Earth's response to the first statutory Climate Action Plan Consultation.
The consultation draft sets out many of the right themes, such as emissions accounting for the first carbon budget, sectoral actions, and a recognition of the need for behavioural and structural change. However, it is insufficiently ambitious, lacks specific details for delivering targets, and is too weak on fairness and participation to meet both the carbon budget and the social justice principles that Friends of the Earth recommends.
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