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- Politicians have long promised the critical metal will rescue the economy but Indigenous locals say the push to exploit vast reserves threatens the ecosystem and their livelihoods
- Finance for transition mineral mining is driving destruction and abuse, says report Wed, 3 Sep 25, 3:00pmHundreds of billions of dollars invested in extractive mining for green transition with few safeguards, research finds
- Fewer green energy tariffs offered as British households opt for cheaper deals Sun, 3 Aug 25, 9:00pmIndustry data shows suppliers have scaled back premium-priced deals based on renewables as demand falls
- What will expanding Heathrow do to UK’s net zero plans? Fri, 1 Aug 25, 3:00pmGovernment is counting on tech to provide a panacea, but there may be simpler ways to keep climate goals on track
- Are Labour’s plans to offset Heathrow expansion emissions all pie in the sky? Fri, 1 Aug 25, 3:00pmGovernment is counting on tech to provide a panacea, but there may be simpler ways to keep climate goals on track
- Labour must create green jobs or lose voters to parties who oppose net zero, unions warn Thu, 24 Jul 25, 4:00amGMB and Prospect say government needs greater focus on green energy amid political shift away from net zero commitments
- Labour MPs challenge Richard Tice over Reform UK’s plan to scrap green projects Fri, 18 Jul 25, 8:52pmExclusive: Letter signed by 59 MPs criticises party’s deputy leader after his warning to energy firms over new contracts
- 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
- Revealed: European ‘green’ investments hold billions in fossil fuel majors Sun, 18 May 25, 4:00pmExclusive: Funds with names such as ‘Sustainable Global Stars’ have stakes in some of the world’s biggest polluters
- Reform’s green energy assault in Lincolnshire ‘puts 12,200 jobs at risk’ Wed, 7 May 25, 11:00pmParty intends to block projects despite net zero industries contributing nearly £1bn to local economy, analysis shows
- Ed Miliband bows to pressure with ban on solar panels linked to Chinese slavery Wed, 23 Apr 25, 10:45pmEnergy secretary to force Great British Energy to ensure there is no slavery or human trafficking in its supply chain
- There’s only one way to fight the climate greenlash: appeal to the naysayers’ self-interest | Martha Gill Sun, 20 Apr 25, 2:30amIf green policy is going to survive the culture wars, it needs a new pitch – cleaner air, cheaper bills and healthier cities
- Will global climate action be a casualty of Trump’s tariffs? Fri, 11 Apr 25, 4:00pmClean energy investors likely to pull back from US, but other countries may seize opportunity to speed transition
- Labour has sidelined essential green policies | Letters Tue, 1 Apr 25, 2:58amCaroline Lucas thinks advancing the climate and nature bill is vital, while Colin Hines and Alison Downes say an expanded warm homes plan could generate jobs
- ‘The heat you need at a reasonable price’: how district heating can speed the switch to clean energy Fri, 28 Mar 25, 4:00pmIn Sweden, most residential heating and hot water comes from heating networks – helping to pool resources and innovation