DECC AND DEFRA: STILL ALL TO PLAY FOR (Jonathon Porritt)
Overall conclusion [Energy and Climate Change]: Chris Huhne just about passes his CSR test, but won’t be counting any green chickens yet.
Overall conclusion [Environment, Food, Rural Affairs]: outright failure. Spelman was already the weakest Minister in the pack before the Comprehensive Spending Review, and emerges from it as little more than the Secretary of State for Degreening, Intensive Agriculture and Rising Floodwaters.
Views about our real wealth - the natural and social world, the source of our resources and the basis of our lives - and how it can and should be sustained for generations.