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Discussion over why its far better for the environment to pipe water from Tasmania to Melbourne than building the Wonthaggi desalination plant

Government opts against phasing out new boilers by 2035 in effort to cut energy bills by as much as £1,000 a year

Trump said in his inaugural speech that his administration would replenish the SPR, though Energy Secretary Chris Wright has confirmed that it will take years to completely refill the reserves...

As another tax season approaches, maybe it’s time to demand leaders who treat taxpayer dollars like a trust — not a slush fund. Because whenever the left starts talking about climate spending, childcare expansion, or...

There will be many geopolitical ramifications from the Venezuelan leadership change, including the termination of sanctions on Venezuela and its oil. President Trump indicated a willingness to sell oil to China, helping...

Exclusive: Critics say removing battery installation requirement will reduce amount homebuyers save on energy bills

PM to highlight energy bill and interest rate cuts, plus end to two-child benefit cap, and to invite his MPs to Chequers

What the paper actually demonstrates—despite its intentions—is that institutional authority no longer guarantees attention. Users are selective. They are skeptical. They are increasingly uninterested in being told what...

An official report lays out different scenarios for the cost of transitioning away from fossil fuels to net zero by 2050

Leader John Swinney says independence could cut household energy bills by a third in the long term

Backlog delaying ‘shovel-ready’ ventures will be cleared with aim of building virtually zero-carbon power system by 2030

French government-owned company to receive funding for Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C

‘Tiebacks’ will permit small amount of new fossil fuel extraction, but campaigners want bolder strategy

UK energy secretary says UN climate talks must find way to keep proposals alive despite significant resistance

Weaning ourselves off gas is the only way to reduce energy bills long term. Cutting support for this is exactly the ‘sticking-plaster politics’ Labour promised to end

Exclusive: Supporters say grants largely going to middle-class households, but experts warn move will slow transition from gas boilers