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- Gas flaring created 389m tonnes of carbon pollution last year, report finds Fri, 18 Jul 25, 6:23pmRules to prevent ‘enormous waste’ of fuel are seen as weak and poorly enforced and firms have little incentive to stop
- ‘Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels’: how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis? Fri, 18 Jul 25, 3:00pmThe bulk of global greenhouse gas emissions come from countries that are not democratic, and many big oil and gas exporters are also authoritarian
- Will the Afghan data leak cover up be a gift for Reform UK? – podcast Thu, 17 Jul 25, 2:00pmThe revelation that the government concealed a huge story about the resettlement of people from Afghanistan after their lives were put at risk by a data breach has left Westminster reeling...
- Clean energy should be a priority, not wuthering 'Brontë country' nostalgia | Letters Thu, 17 Jul 25, 3:00amReaders respond to an article by Simon Jenkins about a proposed windfarm in the Pennines
- UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate targets, report says Tue, 15 Jul 25, 2:56amUK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035, in second official warning in a month
- Ed Miliband says Tories are ‘anti-science’ for abandoning net zero consensus Tue, 15 Jul 25, 2:42amEnergy and net zero secretary lays out stark picture of how climate crisis and nature depletion is affecting UK
- UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate targets Tue, 15 Jul 25, 2:56amUK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035 in second official warning in a month
- Miliband must match climate rhetoric with action amid broken cross-party consensus Tue, 15 Jul 25, 3:43amEnergy and net zero secretary fought back against climate deniers on the right but key tests lie ahead
- Ed Miliband to tell MPs who reject net zero policies they are betraying future generations Mon, 14 Jul 25, 3:00pmExclusive: Energy secretary’s ‘radical truth-telling’ comes as Reform plans net zero bonfire and Tories also ditch targets
- Shipping is one of the world’s dirtiest industries – could this invention finally clean up cargo fleets? Thu, 26 Jun 25, 4:00pmFreighters emit more greenhouse gases than jets, but a tech startup believes a simple and effective technique can help the industry change course
- UK can reach net zero by 2050, climate report finds Wed, 25 Jun 25, 9:01amClimate Change Committee says current targets could be met provided country takes ‘steps forward’ to achieve them
- AustralianSuper criticised for buying up shares in Whitehaven Coal while claiming to be committed to net zero Tue, 24 Jun 25, 1:00amSuper fund, on the brink of becoming Whitehaven’s biggest shareholder, says company’s acquisition of metallurgical coal assets made it a more attractive investment
- Flight tax could raise €100bn to tackle climate crisis, study finds Thu, 19 Jun 25, 10:00pmEnvironmental group says adding levies to airline tickets would help ease financial burden on poor countries
- Revealed: the astonishing greenhouse gas emissions that will result from the North West Shelf project Thu, 19 Jun 25, 6:00amWant to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here
- Ed Miliband says Labour will ‘win fight’ against UK net zero critics Wed, 18 Jun 25, 1:50amEnergy secretary speaks at launch of £1bn investment scheme to bolster jobs in offshore wind supply chain