Guardian environment correspondent Fiona Harvey recalls being heckled at the House of Commons and explains how attitudes to climate have shifted in 10 years
The shouted words rang out across the…
Renewable energy generation technology uses just a fraction of the minerals used for fossil fuel power generation – and particularly for coal power – a new report from the International Energy Agency…
Documents show government’s plans to use money from £1bn 2017 deal to prioritise support of major oil companies.
The UK is planning to invest in Argentina’s controversial oil shale industry using a…
UK airlines have called on the Government to increase action to ensure they reach the 2050 net zero target.
As part of a major Airlines conference held in London this week, airlines including…
New York’s attorney general is about to square off against the oil giant in court.
The New York attorney general’s office will take its case against Exxon Mobil to trial on Tuesday, arguing that one…
This is an excerpt from "Changing Tides: An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene" by Alejandro Frid. Reproduced with permission from New Society Publishers. The book releases Oct.…
Fossil-fuel subsidies are environmentally harmful, costly, and distortive. After a 3 years downward trend between 2013 and 2016, government support for fossil fuel production and use has risen again…
The debate over how to best marshal the country's alternative energy sources may affect a new independence referendum.
EDINBURGH, Scotland—Five years ago, when Scotland voted in a landmark…
Ambitious plans have not been matched by progress, but there may finally be signs of change.
It was the largest renewables project ever announced: $200bn (£158bn) worth of solar panels stretching…
Exclusive: analysis reveals lenders provided $700bn to expand sector since Paris climate pact.
The world’s largest investment banks have provided more than $700bn of financing for the fossil fuel…
Enthusiasm is building for renewable hydrogen to replace fossil fuels in key industrial sectors, and ammonia is one of them. Ammonia production consumes vast quantities of natural gas globally, but…
French power group EDF Energy recently announced that plans to start delivering electricity from 2025 from its nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point C, Somerset, may be delayed and the project is over…
Since 1978, the federal Public Utilities Regulatory Act has boosted renewable energy by requiring big utilities to buy some power from small solar and wind companies. PURPA reduces the nation’s…
Amid growing international calls for the burning of fossil fuels to be made a crime against humanity, South Africans have been reminded how much public and private funds still prop up carbon…
The chief executive of the world’s largest private coal company sat before a group of U.S. lawmakers who wanted to know whether the fuel had a future. He didn’t hesitate. “Coal,” he said, “is the…
Independent planning commission refuses South Korean company Kepco’s $290m proposal.
The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission has rejected the development of a coalmine near Mudgee…
Ηouseholds on “100pc renewable” energy tariffs may be getting as little as 3.7pc of their energy from truly green sources.
Renewable tariffs are cheaper than ever with the best energy deal on the…
The cost of shipping commodities by sea surged to the highest in almost nine years as vessel owners start taking carriers off hire to prepare them for sweeping new fuel rules.
The Baltic Dry Index,…
Hydrogen is the new kid on the block of low-carbon alternatives, with applications in mobility, industrial processing, and heavy transport. It can also be used to provide electricity and heat, and…
P2X, P2Y, PtG, PtL, power-to-gas… These somewhat cryptic terms stand for energy conversion processes that can be used to store surplus power from renewable sources and help meet climate targets. But…
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