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10 02 2023 | 11:42

Solar and wind outstrip fossil gas in US power build facing challenge-roiled market: FERC

Renewables technologies again dominated new generation placed in service ahead of fossil gas, while coal came up empty as American utilities embrace energy transition Solar and wind provided 74% of…

10 02 2023 | 10:59

Shell’s actual spending on renewables is fraction of what it claims, group alleges

Non-profit group Global Witness urges US regulator to investigate oil giant and potentially impose fines over apparent ‘mislabeling’ Shell has misleadingly overstated how much it is spending on…

10 02 2023 | 10:54

Europe’s big players should copy Joe Biden’s green deal – not revert to old ways

The EU needs an ambitious climate strategy for industry. So why is Giorgia Meloni its chief supporter?

10 02 2023 | 10:24

England’s tallest wind turbine prepares to rise against the odds

Renewable project on edge of Bristol has overcome planning hurdles and will empower local housing estate A muddy, forgotten patch of land, sandwiched between a gas power station and a car breakage…

10 02 2023 | 08:51

Arsenic found in London air raises fears over use of waste wood as fuel

Many people warming homes with wood from construction sites unaware of health risks, say experts Arsenic particles are being spotted by scientists in London’s air, as concerns grow that people are…

10 02 2023 | 08:48

A solution to the climate crisis: mining the moon, researchers say

Astrophysicists propose geoengineering solution to climate warming, although skeptics still urge ‘massive’ fossil fuel cutbacks Proponents of a “moonshot” idea to deal with global heating have been…

10 02 2023 | 08:34

Monster profits’ for energy giants reveal a self-destructive fossil fuel resurgence

Last year’s combined $200bn profit for the ‘big five’ oil and gas companies brings little hope of driving down emissions While 2022 inflicted hardship upon many people around the world due to…

31 01 2023 | 19:23

US renewable energy farms outstrip 99% of coal plants economically – study

It is cheaper to build solar panels or cluster of wind turbines and connect them to the grid than to keep operating coal plants Coal in the US is now being economically outmatched by renewables to…

31 01 2023 | 18:44

EU plans to loosen state aid rules to boost renewables investment

Proposed use of tax credits follows pressure to respond to Biden’s $369bn green subsidy scheme in US The EU is stepping up its green subsidy race with the US through plans to loosen state aid rules…

31 01 2023 | 18:41

Emissions divide now greater within countries than between them – study

Report finds ‘relatively small group’ of rich people contribute disproportionately to emissions The difference between the carbon emissions of the rich and the poor within a country is now greater…

30 01 2023 | 09:14

Shell and BP face tough job of keeping customers and investors happy as profits roll in

The oil giants will also have to contend with intensifying calls to put more money into clean energy

30 01 2023 | 08:42

Adani risks 'massive debt trap' in India's green power and hydrogen race of the tycoons: study

Billionaire-owned conglomerate could face over-leveraging amid ambitious growth plans and competition to build market share with fellow giant Reliance, says financial research group The race…

30 01 2023 | 08:31

Solar powered 'cold ironing' could end oil-fired emissions from vessels in port: Kenya study

Consultancy ABL found small PV installations could generate enough power to decarbonise tankers and freighters running fossil fuel generators while berthed in Kenya's Port of Mombasa Small-scale…

30 01 2023 | 08:27

Megaton: Denmark's latest $9bn bid to tap gigascale wind and solar for green hydrogen

Project in western Denmark would use on- and offshore turbines and PV to power 2GW of electrolysers by 2030 Denmark's latest plan to become a key player in the global e-fuels market aims to tap 4GW…

30 01 2023 | 08:24

'One-of-kind project' | First-ever vertical axis floating wind turbine cleared for Norway trials

Flagship 1MW SeaTwirl unit cleared for installation at MetCentre site neighbouring deepwater R&D hub where pioneering Stiesdal Tetraspar prototype and original Hywind Demo are moore The world’s…

30 01 2023 | 08:08

Energy transition $1trn spend matches fossils for first time but 'woefully short' of climate goals

Investment in renewables led by wind and solar power sees record $495bn committed last year, followed closely by e-mobility sector, but global transition spend must triple to hit 2050 net zero…

20 01 2023 | 11:00

Exxon’s predictions about the climate crisis may have increased its legal peril

Several US states say news that Exxon scientists predicted global heating accurately strengthens their lawsuits against company Further revelations of the extent of Exxon’s historical knowledge of…

20 01 2023 | 10:57

‘Super-tipping points’ could trigger cascade of climate action

Small interventions on electric cars and plant-based meat could unlock rapid emissions cuts, say experts Three “super-tipping points” for climate action could trigger a cascade of decarbonisation…

20 01 2023 | 10:19

Expanding electric vehicle charging network requires more government funding, advocates say

‘It covers most of Australia but lots of locations only have one or two chargers,’ BP Pulse business development manager says, as others call for greater public spending to reduce queues Electric…

20 01 2023 | 08:42

Extinction Rebellion activists pour black paint outside Gove’s office

Protest held over levelling up secretary’s decision to approve new coalmine in Cumbria Extinction Rebellion activists have chained themselves together at the entrance of the Department for…