To eradicate this, the RSA government has rolled out several energy and energy efficiency programmes and initiatives with a strong emphasis on off-grid Renewable Energy solutions, Hydrogen Energy, and oil and gas (including shale) exploration opportunities.
Ministers must take real steps to break the UK's fossil fuel addiction by ending tax-breaks for gas and oil, developing comprehensive energy efficiency programmes and harnessing the nation's huge renewable power potential". President Obama made the US's first move to ban funding for overseas coal in June, with a call to other countries to follow suit.
The solutions that exist now, such as a large-scale energy efficiency programme and investment in wind, wave and solar power, can do the job if we deploy them at the scale and urgency that is needed".
This once again questions whether suppliers are best placed to deliver national energy-efficiency programmes and whether a local model would be more effective".
Osborne's response has been to scrap energy efficiency programmes without replacements and dump rules for future homes and offices to be zero carbon.
Mr Johnson will also promise "substantially increased investment" in small-scale exploitation of solar, wind and other forms of renewable energy in homes and communities, and "minimum-hassle, minimum-cost energy efficiency programmes" to insulate homes, offices and other buildings.
By pursuing a new dash for gas, while closing down its carbon capture and storage, renewable power and energy efficiency programmes, David Cameron's government makes a mockery of its promises.
The government has been repeatedly criticised for cutting support for renewable energy and energy efficiency programmes.
Katie Fehrenbacher of Earth2Tech and Joseph Romm make the convincing case for California's decoupling utility profits and energy efficiency programmes.
Cameron, who pledged in 2010 to lead the "greenest government ever", has faced concerted criticism over a series of reversals to green policies, including cuts to renewable energy subsidies and energy efficiency programmes.
Councils, in particular, are calling for the restoration of feed-in tariffs and other support that has been instrumental in the creation of innovative, local, low-carbon energy schemes, Passivhaus-accredited buildings, and energy efficiency programmes for dealing with the scourge of fuel poverty.
