Fixed and floating: a swimmer relaxes within sight of a conventional offshore wind installation off Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Head 10 miles out from the coast of…
BP has paid out $14.8bn to shareholders since June 2023. Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images
BP’s shareholders can expect a multibillion-dollar payout this year after the oil giant reported…
Shell has paused the construction of one of Europe’s largest biofuel plants which was expected to convert waste into green jet fuel and biodiesel by the end of the decade.
The oil company said on…
In the battle for Downing Street, only the most eyecatching political policies are given a chance to shine, and insulating Britain’s draughty homes seldom makes the grade.
It would be a…
From the northernmost reaches of the River Soar in Nottinghamshire, the towers of Britain’s last coal-fired power station emerge from the flat countryside like concrete monuments to another time.
The world’s coal power capacity grew for the first time since 2019 last year, despite warnings that coal plants need to close at a rate of at least 6% each year to avoid a climate emergency.
A…
BP, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies to distribute more than $100bn despite public outrage
The world’s five largest listed oil companies are expected to reward their investors with…
Greenhouse gas emissions from the energy industry continued to rise to new highs last year despite record growth in wind and solar power, according to a comprehensive review of global energy data.…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has helped ignite a boom in clean energy investment which will significantly outpace spending on fossil fuels, according to the International Energy Agency.
A report…
Government’s cash injection is designed to ‘maximise investor confidence’ while the company courts private investors
Ministers have thrown further support behind EDF Energy’s £20bn Sizewell C…
The fuels we use to warm our homes create a carbon burden. Systems that capture ambient heat could offer a solution
One of the greatest contributors to pollution is such a part of everyday life it…
China, India, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam plan to build more than 600 coal power units
Five Asian countries are jeopardising global climate ambitions by investing in 80% of the world’s planned new…
Tiny hedge fund Engine No 1 says a strong climate strategy simply makes good business sense.
The activist hedge fund behind ExxonMobil’s boardroom coup last week has claimed another seat from the…
Campaigners sense turning point as shareholders, boards and The Hague act to force Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell to cut pollution.
The world’s patience with the fossil fuel industry is wearing thin…
Offshore windfarms and onshore projects in US and China fuel one of strongest years on record.
The world’s wind power capacity grew by almost a fifth in 2019 after a year of record growth for…
Some companies have taken steps to combat crisis but report says more could be done
The world’s energy watchdog has warned the oil and gas industry that it risks a public backlash by failing to act…
New CEO Bernard Looney reveals plan to invest more in low-carbon businesses
BP’s new chief executive has set an ambitious target to shrink the oil firm’s carbon footprint to net zero by 2050 by…
The world’s use of coal-fired electricity is on track for its biggest annual fall on record this year after more than four decades of near-uninterrupted growth that has stoked the global climate…
Millions of tonnes belched into atmosphere as bad as shipping and aviation emissions combined, researchers find
The methane emissions leaking from the world’s coalmines could be stoking the global…
Pace of progress raises hope that fossil fuel companies could lose their domination.
The world’s rising reliance on fossil fuels may come to an end decades earlier than the most polluting companies…
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