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- Critical minerals, nuclear power and the ‘weaponisation’ of energy supplies were discussed at international conference
- Public affairs firms in Europe enable pollution by lobbying for big oil, says analysis Fri, 25 Apr 25, 2:00pmExclusive: EU Transparency Register shows law firms also among lobbyists working for fossil fuel companies
- 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
- UN chief: no group or government can stop clean energy future Thu, 24 Apr 25, 12:58amRemarks by António Guterres follow virtual meeting with world leaders including China’s Xi Jinping
- Why the UK’s electricity costs are so high – and what can be done about it Mon, 21 Apr 25, 12:01amFrom nationalising gas plants to boosting renewables, how soaring prices could be tackled
- 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
- EU mulls plan to let importers break Russian gas contracts without penalties Wed, 16 Apr 25, 12:24amEuropean Commission may reportedly let companies declare force majeure as part of strategy to rid bloc of Russian fossil fuels by 2027
- 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
- Green activist group is pausing work after backlash by investors Thu, 10 Apr 25, 5:00pmDutch group Follow This says it will not file any resolutions against oil and gas companies this AGM season
- Clean energy powered 40% of global electricity in 2024, report finds Tue, 8 Apr 25, 9:01amThinktank says solar has been fastest-growing energy source for last 20 years, but remains dwarfed by hydro power
- Unsafe for Russia to restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, says Ukraine energy chief Mon, 7 Apr 25, 2:28amEnergoatom CEO, Petro Kotin, says ‘major problems’ need to be overcome before it can safely generate power
- 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
- Samoa suffering energy crisis after weeks of power outages Thu, 3 Apr 25, 10:01amPacific country this week declared state of emergency over power cuts that have caused huge disruption to businesses and daily life
- Christians worldwide urged to take legal action on climate crisis Mon, 24 Mar 25, 9:03pmHandbook outlines practical ways faith organisations can ‘speak truth to power’ to help protect planet
- 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