Thomas Sweetman


Thomas Sweetman
Thomas is now Senior Policy Officer for Climate Change Mitigation and Energy at the Greater London Authority. During his time at Policy Exchange, Thomas co-wrote four reports for the environment and energy unit and wrote several opinion pieces for the media, including the Guardian.

Related Publications

Litterbugs: How to deal with the problem of littering

Litterbugs highlights the blight of littering in the UK, identifies a lack of systematic logic in enforcement policy and proposes new means of cracking down of those responsible.

Warm Homes

To quickly install basic energy efficiency measures in every household that needs them, the structures of energy efficiency finance and delivery have to change. Warm Homes makes recommendations on how to achieve this.

The Root of the Matter

In this report, we argue that preventing deforestation, promoting afforestation/reforestation and stopping peatland destruction are some of the cheapest and most effective ways of reducing global emissions.

Six Thousand Feet Under: burying the carbon problem

This report argues that Carbon Capture and Storage is essential to meet UK CO2 targets and deliver clean electricity and that the UK is ideally placed to spearhead a new movement to cutting carbon emissions internationally.

Green Dreams: A decade of missed targets

Green Dreams looks at the Government’s “green” targets over the last ten years highlighting a worrying high failure rate with little to show for hundreds of targets set

Is Britain Ready For Carbon Capture and Storage?

Is Britain Ready For Carbon Capture and Storage? introduces an innovative technology with worldwide potential for helping to solve our climate change problems.

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