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- Wind power has cut £104bn from UK energy costs since 2010, study finds Tue, 28 Oct 25, 4:00pmReduction comes from energy generated from windfarms and lower cost of gas owing to lower demand
- Australia fiddles with fossil gas while the country swelters in record heat. It doesn’t make sense | Bill Hare Sat, 25 Oct 25, 10:00amAustralians have an obvious interest in action against global warming. Focusing on gas instead of renewables for the energy transition risks sabotaging our future
- US demands EU reverse new climate rules to allow surge in gas imports Thu, 23 Oct 25, 6:02amUS and Qatar say new rules will hinder imports of LNG, posing ‘existential threat’ to European economies
- ‘A punch in the face’: Germany’s dash for gas raises questions over climate targets Tue, 21 Oct 25, 2:00amPlans for a fossil fuel project in Wadden Sea nature reserve have angered local people and campaigners, as political enthusiasm for renewables wanes
- Energy firms complete UK’s first ‘hydrogen blending’ trial to power grid Mon, 13 Oct 25, 10:01amA 2% blend of low-carbon gas injected into gas grid to fuel Brigg power station in North Lincolnshire is a UK first
- Australia must ‘have the guts’ to stand up to Japanese companies reselling gas for profit, Husic says Thu, 9 Oct 25, 7:06pmLabor backbencher is calling for drastic intervention to secure supplies for the east coast
- Will Labour’s fracking ban end practice in the UK for good? Thu, 2 Oct 25, 12:07amEd Miliband’s move to bring forward ban is gambit to stop would-be Reform voters from backing Nigel Farage’s pro-fracking party
- Biomethane not viable for widespread use in UK home heating, report finds Tue, 30 Sep 25, 3:00pmGas derived from farm waste can meet only 18% of current gas demand by 2050, despite claims of fossil fuel lobbyists, study finds
- ‘A climate of unparalleled malevolence’: are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction? – podcast Mon, 29 Sep 25, 2:00pmChurning quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the rate we are going could lead the planet to another Great Dying
- Ed Miliband looking into more North Sea drilling despite Labour pledge Thu, 25 Sep 25, 3:00pmExclusive: Energy secretary examining ways to allow oil and gas exploration without breaking manifesto promise
- Geology could crush hopes of extracting all North Sea’s oil and gas Wed, 24 Sep 25, 3:00pmThe remaining fields tend to be smaller, more remote and more technically challenging to drill into
- Nations’ plans to ramp up coal, gas and oil extraction ‘will put climate goals beyond reach’ Mon, 22 Sep 25, 2:01pmNew data shows governments now planning more fossil fuel production in coming decades than they were in 2023
- ‘A defining moment’: Trinidad and Tobago at a crossroads as oil runs out Fri, 19 Sep 25, 10:00pmFossil fuels made the nation prosperous but as reserves dwindle, do they drill deeper, even as the Caribbean feels the heat of the climate crisis, or shift to a greener economy?
- Green energy entrepreneur calls on UK to subsidise North Sea oil and gas firms Thu, 11 Sep 25, 9:29pmDale Vince urges ministers to ‘optimise’ resources in fossil fuel basin to help smooth transition to renewables
- Drilling down into the case for North Sea oil | Letters Wed, 10 Sep 25, 1:28amPaul Atkin, John Barstow and Colin Ettinger respond to an article by Nils Pratley about Labour’s stance on oil and gas imports