March 6, 2009 – the UK gets its first “low carbon industrial strategy”

On this day in 2009. Peter Mandelson, then Secretary of State for business, launched the very brief, glossy, “low carbon industrial strategy” of the United Kingdom.  First though, he had to clean up after having a cup of green custard poured over him by an anti-airport expansion activist. The context is the global financial crisis … Continue reading March 6, 2009 – the UK gets its first “low carbon industrial strategy”