Unions have accused UK government of failing to act quickly enough to save jobs, but Labour says it took time to build credible proposal
Wide-ranging investigation says impact on work likely to be profound, but opinion on risk of human extinction varies
Oil company to lose 5% of its staff in effort to cut costs amid shareholder worries over green energy strategy
Company developing world’s largest offshore windfarm in North Sea attempts to recover from turbulent year
Local divisions over Woodhouse Colliery scheme echo rows playing out at national level
Anglo-Dutch oil firm expects to save up to $2.5bn a year through restructuring plan
Anglo-Dutch oil firm expects to save up to $2.5bn a year through restructuring plan
Jonathan Watts continues his road trip in Hartlepool, where some see an opportunity to emerge from the past into a greener future
Eggborough’s failure to get capacity market contract proved final straw for power station
Eggborough’s failure to get capacity market contract proved final straw for power station
Mark Group went into administration in October, with many associated with the Leicester-based company blaming the government for stifling solar’s potential
After surviving Margaret Thatcher and myriad strikes, the closure of the Kellingley colliery heralds the end of the British coal mining industry. Taking with it decades of camaraderie and history, this local tragedy is shrouding...
The closure of Redcar steelworks (Report, 13 October) shows the importance of boosting energy productivity to tackle high energy costs. Over half (54%) of the energy used in electricity is lost before it even reaches us,...
Demise of Mark Group and Climate Energy prompts furious attack from green campaigners but government blames firms’ commercial decisions
Climate Energy solar panel installation firm collapses putting over 100 jobs at risk, a day after 1,000 jobs were lost with the closure of Mark Group
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