Enhanced rock weathering: Potential UK greenhouse gas removal
This POSTnote outlines the benefits and challenges of using enhanced rock weathering as a GGR approach for addressing emissions from UK hard-to-abate sectors.
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Biofuels for transport (235 KB , PDF)
Alternatives to diesel and petrol can be made from certain agricultural crops, and are currently under trial in many European countries, including the UK. The European Commission foresees that under a favourable tax regime, up to 5% of motor fuels could be provided by agriculture.
This POSTnote examines the potential of ‘biofuels’ for transport, and the influence of EC set-aside and fiscal policies.
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Biofuels for transport (235 KB , PDF)
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Automated vehicles
This POSTbrief explains what automated vehicles are and how they work. It outlines developments in the UK, benefits and concerns and policy considerations.
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Reducing plastic waste
A POSTnote summarising what changes in approaches to UK plastic waste management maybe required if ambitious internationally legally binding targets are agreed.
