Energy policy: Government sees off rebellion over 2030 carbon target

The government has seen off a rebellion by Lib Dem and Conservative MPs over calls for a carbon emissions target for the energy industry. Senior Tory backbencher Tim Yeo sought to amend the coalition's Energy Bill to set a "decarbonisation" target for the power sector by 2030. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-22764955