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- Critical minerals, nuclear power and the ‘weaponisation’ of energy supplies were discussed at international conference
- Weatherwatch: sage advice 50-odd years ago on UK nuclear power still relevant Fri, 25 Apr 25, 3:00pmMinisters might care to heed conclusions of 1976 Flowers report before they go ahead with latest energy policy plans
- MPs question value of billions in subsidies granted to Drax power plant Fri, 25 Apr 25, 9:01amSpending watchdog warns £6.5bn in funding may not offer value for public money amid ongoing sustainability concerns
- UK going ‘all out’ to to be a clean energy superpower, says Keir Starmer – video Fri, 25 Apr 25, 7:56amUK prime minister tells energy summit his government is determined to transition energy system from fossil fuels to renewables
- Britain will accelerate push to net zero, Starmer tells energy summit Fri, 25 Apr 25, 4:22amSpeech made clear prime minister sees renewable energy as core to UK’s future prosperity and national security
- Wood-burning stoves to be allowed in new homes in England despite concerns Thu, 24 Apr 25, 9:11pmCampaigners condemn decision amid growing evidence of harm to health and climate from heating appliances
- UK seeks global green investors with windfarm cash and planning policies Thu, 24 Apr 25, 9:06amGovernment is ‘setting up conversations’ as companies arrive in London for clean energy summit
- Ed Miliband bows to pressure with ban on solar panels linked to Chinese slavery Wed, 23 Apr 25, 10:45pmEnergy secretary to force Great British Energy to ensure there is no slavery or human trafficking in its supply chain
- ‘They dictate the rules’: BBC tells PM’s Evan Davis to stop hosting heat pump podcast Wed, 23 Apr 25, 2:55amPresenter believes decision was taken due to the technology’s link with net zero after he was told he risked accusations of political bias
- British Steel must now join the modern economy, not be a prisoner of the old | Will Hutton Sun, 20 Apr 25, 6:30pmLack of investment and vision has dogged UK industry, while China has literally forged ahead
- 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...
- Ofgem boss calls for truce in row over electricity market overhaul Fri, 18 Apr 25, 11:12pmJonathan Brearley wants polarisation to be replaced with an ‘honest conversation’ about zonal pricing
- Map reveals residential wood-burning hotspots in England and Wales Fri, 18 Apr 25, 3:00pmResearchers analyse energy performance certificate data to identify areas with potentially high particle pollution
- The Guardian view on taking back control of steel: back in state hands, but far from sorted | Editorial Tue, 15 Apr 25, 3:38amFrom regional pride to green transition, Britain’s steel story demands strategy, not just nostalgia – and destination that is fair for all
- Rightwing media falsely blame Ed Miliband for UK steel crisis, experts say Mon, 14 Apr 25, 11:59pmNet zero and clean energy can actually help save the steel industry, experts point out