If we can move towards more indigenous sources of energy, then we are moving away from insecurities associated with imports. |
Our aim is to take a visionary lead on research and innovation. We'll be looking to influence the development and deployment of new technologies designed to support the Government's energy policy. |
The increased intensity of hurricanes is associated with global warming. We have known since 1987 the intensity of hurricanes is related to surface sea temperature and we know that, over the last 15 to 20 years, surface sea temperatures in these regions have increased by half a degree centigrade. So it is easy to conclude that the increased intensity of hurricanes is associated with global warming. |
The one swan doesn't mean it has arrived here. |
Transport has never been cheaper and we all want to travel more. |
We are faced with a situation in which the United States is not prepared to get on board Kyoto, so taking it forward from there is difficult. |
We now see we're second to California -- and that is one race I'm delighted to be second in. |