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20 01 2022 | 10:18

Tory wind farm ban and green subsidy cuts are costing households £140 a year in higher bills

Effective five-year ban on wind farm construction deprived Britons of cheapest form of electricity generation Tory government decisions to cut “green crap” and block “unsightly” new onshore wind…

18 01 2022 | 13:56

Africa: Irena-AfDB Report - Energy Transition Central to Africa's Economic Future

An integrated policy framework built around the energy transition could bring a wave of new sustainable energy investment to Africa, growing the region's economy by 6.4 per cent by 2050, results of…

18 01 2022 | 13:23

Countries must triple renewable energy capacity by 2030: UN chief

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed a need to go "further and faster" to close the energy gap Climate conferences like COP26 and other high-level dialogues have created opportunities for…

18 01 2022 | 13:15

Why multi-million-dollar blue hydrogen investments might quickly end up as stranded assets

There will be multiple downsides to producing ‘clean H2’ from natural gas with CCS, not least because green hydrogen is likely to soon be cheaper, says Irena report Investments in blue hydrogen —…

18 01 2022 | 13:06

‘Crazy, wasteful greenwash’: Japan to spend $242m on mixing hydrogen-derived ammonia with coal at power plants

Japanese power generator JERA will contribute a further $150m to the two demonstration projects, which have been labelled as 'nuts' by one hydrogen expert The Japanese government is to spend ¥27.…

18 01 2022 | 11:27

As carbon emissions rebound after COVID-19 dip, talk of building back better may ring hollow

Pandemic-induced lockdowns slashed global CO2 emissions, bringing about signs of environmental recovery. However, as economic activity resumed in 2021, emission levels grew, says NTU’s Benjamin…

18 01 2022 | 11:03

EU loses an eye in the sky on climate change

The Sentinel satellite gives researchers the ability to closely track floods, oil spills and deforestation. One of Earth’s most important satellites for observing disasters, climate change and…

15 01 2022 | 14:46

As blackouts loom, Indonesia’s energy crisis highlights its addiction to coal

Coal miners in Indonesia have been shirking their obligation to allocate 25% of their output for the domestic market, leading to a critical shortage of the fossil fuel for power generation. That’…

15 01 2022 | 14:02

The 'green' row over the UK's largest renewable power plant

This is the second of two articles examining the way wood pellets are produced and used as a green energy source. The first article can be found here.

15 01 2022 | 12:43

Norway blows up hydro dam to restore river health and fish stocks

Campaign by local angling club to free fishes’ migratory routes is part of move across Europe to create free-flowing rivers A dam that has blocked the Tromsa River in Norway for more than 100 years…

12 01 2022 | 17:26

Africa faces an uphill battle against western emissions to combat climate change

The UN climate summit COP26, held in November 2021, focused the world’s attention on the urgent need to tackle climate change and concluded with 197 countries agreeing to the Glasgow climate pact.…

12 01 2022 | 16:37

China Is Finding Fewer Reliable Sources of Coal. That Could Be Bad News for the Climate

Until this month, much of the coal China imports to power its massive economy sailed into Chinese ports from Indonesia. But on Jan. 1, the Southeast Asian nation announced a ban on coal exports amid…

12 01 2022 | 16:23

Adequate energy storage needed to prevent crisis: PGN

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Adequate energy storage is necessary to prevent an energy crisis as the one that Europe is currently experiencing, president commissioner of state-run PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk…

12 01 2022 | 16:17

Ocean Battery stores renewable energy at the bottom of the sea

As useful as renewable energy sources are, they need to be backed up by storage systems that hold energy for times when the Sun isn’t shining or the wind isn’t blowing. Ocean Battery is a new design…

12 01 2022 | 15:26

Indonesia awaiting coal supply assurance before ending export ban

Minister wait for utility to declare safe supply level Miners who met local market

11 01 2022 | 08:47

Here’s how to solve the UK energy crisis for the long term – store more power

Four storage solutions to help Britain keep the lights on deep into the future Soaring energy bills rooted in a global gas supply crunch have focused minds on the age-old problem: how can we better…

10 01 2022 | 11:05

no hope....

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10 01 2022 | 07:31

Streets ahead? What I’ve learned from my year with an electric car

Record sales and now news of a battery that lasts hundreds of miles. It’s getting better, but going green was tough, admits a reluctant pioneer

10 01 2022 | 07:20

England’s farmers to be paid to rewild land

Nature recovery schemes are part of post-Brexit subsidies overhaul, but eco campaigners are sceptical

10 01 2022 | 07:15

Oil and gas companies operating in North Sea to cash in 'near record' income as energy prices skyrocket

The predictions, made by the energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie, come as UK consumers face a cost of living crisis driven in large part by huge increases in energy bills. Oil and gas companies…