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- Fifteen years after Deepwater Horizon, Trump is setting the stage for disaster | Terry Garcia Sun, 20 Apr 25, 10:00pmCuts to science, environmental and safety agencies are a rejection of hard-won knowledge gained from studying the disaster that occurred 15 years ago
- UK Electricity Grid Rescued by Gas as Massive Winter Wind Droughts Disrupt Supply Sun, 20 Apr 25, 3:00pmDespite an official admission that gas will be needed for renewable electricity back-up into the foreseeable future, new oil and gas exploration has been stopped...
- Miliband in blistering attack on Farage’s UK net zero ‘nonsense and lies’ Sun, 20 Apr 25, 4:05amThe energy secretary has accused Reform UK’s leader of peddling dangerous falsehoods about renewable power• Tories and Reform use the steel crisis to knock clean energy...
- BP suffers investor rebellion at first AGM since climate strategy U-turn Fri, 18 Apr 25, 12:15amNearly a quarter of shareholders vote against the chair, Helge Lund, as green protesters are blocked from entering
- BP braces for investor rebellion at first AGM since climate strategy U-turn Thu, 17 Apr 25, 7:04pmOil company’s chair, Helge Lund, may bear brunt of shareholder anger after presiding over rapid drop in value
- BP dropped its green pledges and turned back to oil. Now the price of crude has collapsed Sun, 13 Apr 25, 10:00pmAt its AGM this week, the company will face not only the activist investor at its heels, but a global economy being changed from the White House
- 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
- What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is ‘hanging up the hi-vis’? Sat, 5 Apr 25, 4:00pmAfter three years, thousands of arrests and a state crackdown on protests, the group is ending direct action after a polarising campaign
- Alaskan Tribes ‘Applaud’ Trump Admin Revoking ‘Deeply Flawed’ Biden Admin Energy Policy Wed, 2 Apr 25, 12:00pmAlaska Natives celebrated the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) decision to reinstate leasing and expansion for Alaska’s oil and gas, community leaders told the Daily Caller News Foundation.
- Grangemouth could be converted into leading green fuels hub, Swinney says Thu, 20 Mar 25, 2:48amScotland’s first minister speaking as report suggests up to 1,200 jobs could be created – but too late for refinery’s workers
- Big oil gathers in Texas – but beneath the bravado, Trump-induced anxiety Sun, 16 Mar 25, 12:00amEnergy summit in Houston makes clear US is nowhere close to curbing fossil fuels, but tariffs are causing disquiet
- US energy industry’s climate retreat is putting profits over people, advocates say Thu, 13 Mar 25, 3:00amOil giants retreat on climate pledges, embrace Trump-era fossil fuel policies at CERAWeek in Texas
- Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels Thu, 6 Mar 25, 9:00pmCompanies can sue governments for closing oilfields and mines – and the risk of huge damages is already stopping countries from passing green laws, ministers say
- Ban on new drilling confirmed as ministers consult on North Sea’s ‘clean energy future’ Thu, 6 Mar 25, 4:08amGas and oil industry cautiously welcomes government proposals that could ease tax burden on sector
- We aren’t fracking in North Yorkshire | Letter Fri, 28 Feb 25, 5:05amWilliam Holland responds to a letter that said that his company, Europa Oil & Gas, was submitting an application for fracking operations