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Group says case far from over after being found liable for defamation and other claims brought by energy firm

Coalition government agrees to remove parts of controversial law and allow homes to rely on fossil fuels

With Trump blocking Venezuelan oil imports and old power plants breaking down, the island – with Chinese help – is turning to solar and wind to bolster its fragile energy system

A tense return to the disaster foregrounds the heroism of the ‘Fukushima 50’ while raising questions about corporate secrecy and nuclear safety

President says it is inappropriate for UK to be dealing with Gavin Newsom after Ed Miliband meets governor in London

Critics accuse administration of ‘cooking the books’ by claiming US would save $1.3tn from climate finding reversal

Some districts are adding programs in clean energy and sustainability, while one state is infusing environmental lessons into culinary education and construction

Ex-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for bills

Capitalism cares about our species’ prospects as much as a wolf cares about a lamb’s. But democratise our economy and a better world is within our grasp

A pilot scheme in Brooklyn is giving businesses batteries to form an electricity storage network – part of a growing number of innovative DIY energy ideas around the world

US courts, scholars and Democrats are pushing back against the president’s aggressive drive to boost fossil fuels

Push to restart uranium mining in Patagonia has sparked fears about the environmental impact and loss of sovereignty over key resources

Trump has prioritized fossil fuel companies over consumers, hitting the lowest-income families hardest

Auditor calls renewable energy targets ‘unrealistic’ unless ‘EU ups its game’ in mining, refining and recycling of metals such as rare earths

Tehran’s nuclear ambitions date back to the shah and the 1970s and remains undimmed despite the damage caused by sanctions