Terms of reference
How do the UK's greenhouse gas emissions differ when
measured on a consumption rather than a territorial basis?
- Is it possible to develop a robust methodology
for measuring emissions on a consumption rather than territorial
basis and what are the challenges that need to be overcome to
deliver this?
- What are the benefits and disadvantages associated
with taking a consumption-based rather than territorial-based
approach to greenhouse gas emissions accounting?
- Is there any evidence of industry relocating
from the UK to other countries as a result of UK climate change
policy?
- Would it be (a) desirable and (b) practicable
for the UK to adopt emissions reduction targets on a consumption
rather than territorial basis?
- What are the potential implications at the international
level of the UK adopting a consumption- rather than territorial-based
approach to greenhouse gas emissions accounting?
- Are there any other issues relating to consumption-based
emissions reporting that you think the Committee should be aware
of?
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