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- Water for Melbourne via pipe from Tasmania Fri, 13 Nov 09, 7:26amDiscussion over why its far better for the environment to pipe water from Tasmania to Melbourne than building the Wonthaggi desalination plant
- Customers face higher bills if project backed by the National Wealth Fund suffers serious cost overruns
- Customers face higher bills if project backed by the National Wealth Fund suffers serious cost overruns
- Living Standards Coalition writes to energy secretary calling on him to do more to help struggling households
- 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
- 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...
- Clean energy should be a priority, not wuthering 'Brontë country' nostalgia | Letters Thu, 17 Jul 25, 3:00amReaders respond to an article by Simon Jenkins about a proposed windfarm in the Pennines
- UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate targets, report says Tue, 15 Jul 25, 2:56amUK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035, in second official warning in a month
- 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
- UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate targets Tue, 15 Jul 25, 2:56amUK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035 in second official warning in a month
- Miliband must match climate rhetoric with action amid broken cross-party consensus Tue, 15 Jul 25, 3:43amEnergy and net zero secretary fought back against climate deniers on the right but key tests lie ahead
- 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
- ‘An enormous scar’: the battle over solar farms and pylons as Reform UK takes aim at net zero Sun, 13 Jul 25, 4:00pmIn the fourth part of a series, we look at how climate orthodoxy is coming under fire in Lincolnshire
- 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 government abandons energy ‘zonal pricing’ plan Thu, 10 Jul 25, 6:04pmPlan to split country into pricing zones dropped in favour of ‘fair and affordable’ single national price