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UIN 51981

Carbon Emissions: Coronavirus

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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1 June 2020

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9 June 2020 · Answer

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9 June 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on CO2 emissions.

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  1. 1 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on CO2 emissions.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 June 2020

    Answer

    Covid-19 has had a significant short-term effect on emissions – for example, BEIS statistics estimate that road fuel sales between 23 March and 24 May were 43 per cent below the preceding eight weeks, and electricity consumption has also reduced. Renewabl...

    Source: Written answer

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