Conservative Home: Nowhere is the innovation backlog facing London as stark as in the transport system (Pt 4)

Michael Liebreich is an entrepreneur, expert on clean energy and transport, member of the Board of Trade, former member of the board of Transport for London, and an Olympic skier. This is the final part of a series in which he explains what it would take for a Conservative candidate to win an unexpected victory […]

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Conservative Homes: A Conservative offer for London has to include a presumption in favour of building (Pt 3)

Michael Liebreich is an entrepreneur, expert on clean energy and transport, member of the Board of Trade, former member of the board of Transport for London, and an Olympic skier. In this series, he explains what it would take for a Conservative candidate to win an unexpected victory in the 2024 London Mayoral race. So […]

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The Economist: Michael Liebreich wants existing low-carbon technologies to be scaled up much faster

The energy analyst says we can’t wait for more innovative energy sources to become viable… In a recent piece for By Invitation, Vinod Khosla, a venture capitalist, argued against efforts to maximise carbon reductions by 2030, on the basis that “hoping to deploy today’s innovations globally is unrealistic”. At the heart of his argument lies […]

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Conservative Home: The next Mayor of London needs a credible offer to boost economic growth and improve the environment (Pt 2)

Michael Liebreich is an entrepreneur, expert on clean energy and transport, member of the Board of Trade, former member of the board of Transport for London, and an Olympic skier. In this series, he explains what it would take for a Conservative candidate to win an unexpected victory in the 2024 London Mayoral race. In […]

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Conservative Home: How the Conservatives can win the London Mayoralty in 2024 (Pt 1)

Michael Liebreich is an entrepreneur, expert on clean energy and transport, member of the Board of Trade, and former member of the board of Transport for London. In a new series, he explains what it would take for a Conservative candidate to win an unexpected victory in the 2024 London Mayoral race. Sadiq Khan has […]

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