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- In prioritising oil and gas over renewables, ministers are doing the bidding of the polluters. And we’ll all pay the price
- Older people like me need to start protesting for our planet | Bill McKibben Tue, 28 Mar 23, 12:38amI’m proud to be part of Third Act, a climate activist organization for people over the age of 60
- Scotland to earn £260m from floating windfarms powering North Sea rigs Sat, 25 Mar 23, 1:59amCrown estate leases seabed rights to new projects as oil firms look to replace gas and diesel generators
- ‘Ukraine is a false justification’: America’s destructive new rush for natural gas Mon, 20 Mar 23, 5:30pmAs the war in Ukraine sent natural gas prices skyrocketing, liquid natural gas (LNG) plants are springing up all along the fragile Gulf Coast – seriously harming not just local communities but the world’s ability to keep...
- Budget does little to meet UK’s net zero carbon goals, say campaigners Thu, 16 Mar 23, 4:28amChancellor silent on home insulation, oil and gas windfall tax, and onshore windfarms – but freezes fuel duty
- Biden approves controversial Willow oil drilling project in Alaska Tue, 14 Mar 23, 1:51amEnvironmentalists and some Alaskan Native communities had opposed the plan over climate, wildlife and food-shortage fears
- Saudi Aramco’s $161bn profit is largest recorded by an oil and gas firm Mon, 13 Mar 23, 12:58amAmnesty International hits out at ‘shocking’ annual figure reaped through sale of fossil fuel
- Saudi Aramco’ s $161bn profit is largest recorded by an oil and gas firm Mon, 13 Mar 23, 12:58amAmnesty International hits out at ‘shocking’ annual figure reaped through fossil fuel
- Gas industry lobbying hard against EU boiler phaseout, leaked emails suggest Wed, 8 Mar 23, 2:01amLiquid petroleum gas firms want a directive to favour biofuels and hydrogen, to which they could pivot
- Labour proposes long-term tax breaks to increase UK investment and growth Tue, 7 Mar 23, 9:28amNews comes after top company bosses criticise government energy policy for failing to spur investment
- Pressure on Hunt rises as CEOs criticise lack of investment support before budget Tue, 7 Mar 23, 1:52amComments by Shell, DS Smith and ScottishPower chiefs add to sense of UK’s waning attractiveness to business
- Leading UK CEOs attack energy support policy as brake on investment Mon, 6 Mar 23, 9:45pmCriticism by Shell, DS Smith and ScottishPower chiefs add to sense of UK’s waning attractiveness to business
- Offshore energy workers call for public ownership in UK’s net-zero carbon transition Mon, 6 Mar 23, 5:00pmCoalition of workers, unions and climate campaigners aims to safeguard shift from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy sources
- Fresh doubts raised over future BP funding of British Museum Tue, 28 Feb 23, 6:00pmMuseum says no talks took place between October 2021 and December 2022 and most recent deal has ended
- ‘Energy battle’ between Europe and Russia not over, says global watchdog Fri, 24 Feb 23, 12:46amInternational Energy Agency says efforts to replace Russian gas successful but warns against overconfidence