ISBN: | 978-5-5084-2317-9 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The UK is committed to legally binding greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets of 34% by 2020 and 80% by 2050, compared to 1990 levels, as set out in the Climate Change Act 2008. Decarbonisation of electricity generation will form a major part if this reduction and is essential before other sectors of the economy can be successfully decarbonised.