New POST work: January 2021
The POST board has approved 4 new POSTnotes and POSTbriefs. Coastal management, Environmentally efficient residential building, Net zero and decarbonising construction and Remote and flexible working.
Documents to download
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Measuring Energy Security (396 KB, PDF)
Energy security is a central aim of energy policy. In the 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review, the government said it would strengthen delivery of energy security by “more robust reporting and monitoring”. This note explores ways in which energy security may be measured for monitoring purposes.
Documents to download
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Measuring Energy Security (396 KB, PDF)
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Approved: Environmentally efficient residential buildings
A POSTnote on green building will summarise the key criteria affecting the environmental performance of buildings. It will review the challenges and opportunities for improving the UK housing stock to meet likely future standards.
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Event summary: Policy implications of cryosphere science for the 1.5°C target event.
On 3 December, 2020 POST and the non-partisan International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI) hosted a closed briefing as one of a series of “Cryosphere 1.5°C Briefings”. These are the notes from the briefing. As this was a closed event for Parliamentarians and parliamentary staff, questions and comments during the different rounds of discussion have not been attributed.
