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Catholic order builds chapel in middle of cornfield in attempt to use religious freedom protections to block Atlantic Sunrise pipeline

Absence of climate and energy policy has left Australia lagging dangerously behind, missing out on investment and facing major electricity disruptions.

Doubts about the science are being replaced by doubts about the motives of scientists and their political supporters. Once this kind of cynicism takes hold, is there any hope for the truth? By David Runciman

Slowing demand for oil and forecasts of rapid growth in green power pose risk to core business, says analyst

Slowing demand for oil and forecasts of rapid growth in green power pose risk to core business, says analyst

Pact between leftwing NDP and Greens could force showdown with TrudeauCritics say pipeline proposal raises chances of catastrophic spill in Salish SeaAn alliance between opposition parties in British Columbia has offered...

Under ‘rigs to reefs’ idea, oil firms asked to consider turning decommissioned platforms into artificial reefs for marine life

The World Bank reckons the 16,000 flares worldwide produce around 350m tonnes of CO2 each year, causing untold harm

The company reported a leak from a well off the coast of Western Australia to Nopsema last year, and says there was no lasting impact on the environment

Campaigners claim strategy appears ‘misaligned’ with climate change threat but another successful revolt deemed unlikely

ShareAction campaigners claim strategy appears ‘misaligned’ with climate change threat but another successful revolt deemed unlikely

When a drilling platform is scheduled for destruction, it must go on a thousand-mile final journey to the breaker’s yard. As one rig proved when it crashed on to the rocks of a remote Scottish island, this is always a risky...

The oil cartel is maintaining price discipline for now. But a concatenation of global circumstances could destroy its power to control the marketWhen the major oil-producing countries meet in a month’s time at a Vienna...

As the Pioneering Spirit prepares for a record-breaking lift for Shell, we look at its role in cleaning up the North Sea

Hundreds of oil rigs will be decommissioned over the coming years, at enormous cost to taxpayers. Why not use British workers and expertise to do it?To witness the beginning or end of a great industry or a way of living isn’t...