The Labour government said it would raise taxes on North Sea producers to fund the transition to green electricity generation. Photograph: Calum Davidson/Getty
An oil and gas company has slowed down…
The owner of South West Water has warned that global heating will increase the risk of outbreaks of the parasite that caused diarrhoea and vomiting in south Devon.
Pennon Group said that “gradual…
HSBC has defeated an attempt to split up the bank after a majority of investors rejected a plan backed by its largest shareholder at the bank’s annual general meeting, which was heavily disrupted by…
Oil companies are partying like it’s 2008. As during the global financial crisis that took hold that year, economies face the prospect of deep recessions but oil companies are reaping record profits…
Investments to drill new oil wells and tap gas reserves were made within a year of signing up
Europe’s biggest banks led by HSBC, Barclays and BNP Paribas have provided £24bn to oil and gas…
About 31,800 battery electric cars were sold in Britain in first three months of 2021.
The UK overtook France to become Europe’s second largest electric car market in the first quarter of the year,…
Drivers hoping to cut emissions may be let down by cold weather or low battery charge
Drivers hoping their new plug-in hybrid car will help cut down their carbon footprint may have an unlikely enemy…