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Olivia Blake says not enough of Yorkshire Water’s £242m profits used for infrastructure after gas network flooded

Great Britain’s electricity system operator says it has no concerns over blackouts despite snow and ice

Met Office due to publish long-term forecast that will give steer on likely energy use in coming months

Planning policy is killing off projects that would otherwise help provide the energy Europe needs

After Friday’s record-breaking winds, rail chaos and power cuts, weather warnings remain amid fears of more storms to come

Wind speeds of up to 100 miles an hour recorded in Scotland helped send power generation soaring

Meteorologists and energy market experts predict a grim season for hard-pressed and vulnerable families

Guest “Just a bit outside!” by David Middleton Bjorn Lomborg posted this on LinkedIn this morning… The Grauniad article is a hoot! Wind energy to power UK by 2020, government says Louise Radnofsky and agencies...

Global emissions are expected to be 8% lower this year but the long-term impact is unclear

Readers respond to Stephen Buranyi’s long read on how air cooling systems burn electricity and fuel global heatingKudos to Stephen Buranyi for drawing attention to the growth of air conditioning worldwide and the accompanying...

Record temperatures in Europe and the US have reinforced the danger of global heating for many inhabitants. But others are and will be far worse hitWe tend to learn better from experience than from what we have simply been...

Craig Bennett, CEO of Friends of the Earth, says rich countries must act to make disasters such as the cyclone that hit Mozambique less likely. Meteorologist Bernadette Woods Placky describes how Climate Matters is helping...

Winter has just begun, and already the seasonal weather trends have got us worrying about the new ‘permanent reality’ caused by climate change. Rising global temperatures are impacting weather patterns in ways climate...

Conservationists say that there are now fewer than 1,000 breeding pairs of barn owls left in the UK after four years of extreme weather such as freezing winters and wet summers...

There are now fewer than 1,000 breeding pairs of barn owls left in the UK, according to conservationists, after four years of extreme weather such as freezing winters and wet summers has killed thousands of them...