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- Reform’s anti-renewables stance ‘putting jobs and energy bills at risk’ Thu, 17 Jul 25, 7:22pmIndustry says party’s threat to strip wind and solar subsidies if it enters power undermines national interest
- 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...
- 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
- 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
- Zonal pricing is dead. Now Miliband should be less absolutist on his 2030 goals | Nils Pratley Fri, 11 Jul 25, 4:36amThe imperative ought to be to bear down on costs for consumers, starting with a more pragmatic approach to generation targets
- UK ministers reopen door to drilling at two North Sea oilfields as new guidance released Fri, 20 Jun 25, 1:18amMichael Shanks says guidance brings ‘clarity’ to approval process as analysis finds UK will be almost fully dependent on foreign gas by 2050 even if sites get green light
- UK ministers to restart approval process for two North Sea oilfields Thu, 19 Jun 25, 4:00pmExclusive: analysis finds UK will be almost fully dependent on foreign gas by 2050 even if fields get green light
- 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
- Bank unveils green loans plan to unlock trillions for climate finance Mon, 16 Jun 25, 5:59pmIADB’s proposals involve lenders using public money to buy up renewable energy loans in poor countries
- UK windfall tax can fund switch to green jobs for North Sea oil workers – report Mon, 12 May 25, 11:00pmExclusive: Campaigners call for energy profits levy to be made permanent to enable ‘just transition’ from fossil fuels
- Potential role for Chinese firm in key UK windfarm attracts government scrutiny Mon, 12 May 25, 2:00pmExclusive: Decision on whether to work with turbine maker being overseen by ministers after British Steel rescue
- 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
- The BBC is utterly beholden to the right. Why else would it fear a podcast about heat pumps? | George Monbiot Thu, 1 May 25, 3:00pmThe broadcaster behaves like Starmer’s government: suppress the left, cave to your critics, and undermine your own survival
- Tony Blair’s climate crisis views ‘absolutely aligned’ with government policy, Starmer says – as it happened Thu, 1 May 25, 2:42amThis blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here
- Tony Blair’s climate crisis views ‘absolutely aligned’ with government policy, Starmer says – UK politics live Thu, 1 May 25, 12:43amPM says he and Blair aligned ‘if you look at the detail of what he said’