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Powering ahead: How UK industry can match Europe’s environmental leaders

22 Jul 2016
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Voice and place: how to plan fair and successful paths to net zero emissions

The TUC supports a balanced energy policy which enables us to meet out net zero commitments. Key technologies focused on by unions in this report include Carbon Capture Storage and Use (CCSU), which was highlighted by trade unions in the Northern and the Yorkshire and Humber regions as being key to a just transition in their areas. Nuclear energy was highlighted in the North West and is an integral part of a net zero carbon energy policy. Trade unions call for a net zero roadmap that embeds a fully integrated, whole systems approach, including nuclear energy at scale, with direct government investment in order to create high quality employment.

- 21 Aug 2020
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Creu swyddi yng Nghymru yn dilyn ysgogiad seilwaith adfer Covid

Gallai bron i 60,000 o swyddi gael eu creu yng Nghymru yn ystod y ddwy flynedd nesaf drwy fuddsoddiad y Llywodraeth mewn prosiectau seilwaith allweddol.

- 18 Aug 2020
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Job Creation in Wales from Infrastructure Investment

Almost 60,000 jobs could be created in Wales in the next two years through government investment in key infrastructure projects. This research – carried out for the Wales TUC by Transition Economics – shows that fast-tracking spending on projects such as social housing, public transport, and decarbonisation could make a significant contribution to the economic recovery.

- 18 Aug 2020
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