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• Cities for Growth: Solutions to our planning problems

  23 November 2011

  Cities for Growth sets out how reforming planning laws and the development of new 'Garden Cities' can both solve our housing crisis and boost economic growth.

• 2020 Hindsight: Does the renewable energy target help the UK decarbonise?

  05 May 2011

  2020 Hindsight examines 16 different plans for achieving the UK target of an 80% cut in carbon emissions by 2050. None of the models showed that the UK’s commitment to producing 35% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020 was needed to reach its carbon target.

• Making Housing Affordable: A new vision for housing policy

  31 August 2010

  Making Housing Affordable calls for a radical overhaul of housing policy, saving taxpayers around £20 billion a year.  It calls for a big increase in the number of new homes being built for sale or rent in areas of high demand, with social housing tenants given new ways to get onto the first rung of the housing ladder.