Net Zero and the UK
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According to the Climate Change Act (CCA), what is the target year for the UK to achieve 'net zero' greenhouse gas emissions?

  • 2060
  • 2030
  • 2050 (correct)
  • 2040
  • Which statutory body is responsible for advising the UK and devolved governments on setting carbon budgets and recommending policies to achieve the required reductions?

  • Committee on Climate Change (CCC) (correct)
  • Environmental Agency (EA)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
  • UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC)
  • What is the duration of each carbon budget set by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC)?

  • 2 years
  • 1 year
  • 3 years
  • 4 years (correct)
  • Which Carbon Budget is the UK currently on track to meet as of 2020?

    <p>Third Carbon Budget</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event has impacted the UK's achievement of the net zero target?

    <p>Coronavirus pandemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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