Billions of pounds given away in a tax break for UK oil and gas exploitation could have permanently cut the energy bills of 2m homes by £342 a year if invested in insulation measures, according to a…
As the gas and oil industry gathers in Brisbane for the annual APPEA summit, new data has revealed that a handful of the biggest miners of Australian gas have paid no income tax for the better part…
This week, climate activists disrupted the UK’s oil supply, because they believe they face a desperate choice. Nonviolent resistance now, or the unthinkable violence of climate change later.
“There…
A glaring inconsistency in the US$10 trillion giant’s commitment to climate action
One of the successes of the COP26 summit was the growth in the UN-convened Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero …
Prime minister tells Business Council of Australia he ‘could not be more thrilled’ about Woodside proceeding with Scarborough gas development
Scott Morrison has told the country’s most senior…
Hydrogen has been billed as the clean energy of the future by governments worldwide, including in the United States, Europe, Australia and Japan.
But a new study published in the journal Applied…
Financial concerns are likely to affect other PJM gas projects still in the planning phase
Nov. 18, 2021 (IEEFA) – A recent decision to cancel the 1,000-megawatt Beech Hollow combined gas plant in…
A new study quantifies for the first time some of the key implications of trying to use natural gas while pursuing the Paris 1.5°C target, arguing that it should not be a “bridging fuel” but should…
‘Gas is the new coal’, says Climate Analytics report that finds it the fastest growing source of carbon dioxide emissions
The escalating rollout of gas for heating, electricity and cooking is…
Tax reductions and subsidies to natural gas generate a wrong signal to the energy market, write Vlasios Oikonomou and Haris Doukas. A change of policy is needed before the phenomenon of energy…
Gas will be winding its way out of the energy system
Gas prices are continuing to surge around the world. The cost of gas is at unprecedented levels and global markets are buckling under the strain…
Gas-fired power plants are increasingly making a loss in both Europe and the US, a situation not helped by soaring fuel prices, a report from Carbon Tracker reveals.
The financial think tank…
Declining demand for coal plants, credit agency downgrades and investor scrutiny create challenges for Lightstone investment prospects
October 14, 2021 (IEEFA) — The major pension and retirement…
Growing fears of energy security are leading a rethink on Chinese involvement in atomic plans. But what alternative are there?
Among the subjects preoccupying delegates at the Conservative party…
While some politicians sought to blame renewable energy for deadly power disruptions in February, a new report from two key agencies shows that natural gas was also a major factor.
The new…
Campaigners voice dismay after rule permitting gas pipelines where energy is mixed with hydrogen.
European lawmakers have voted to prolong subsidies for fossil fuel gas until 2027, opening a…
Accommodating the gas sector risks diluting standards and discouraging new pools of green capital.
21 September 2021 (IEEFA Asia): Incorporating gas-powered generation as a sustainable investment…
The government is increasing issuance of gas exploration permits in the offshore sector ignoring risks imposed by global decarbonisation.
20 September 2021 (IEEFA Australia): Increasing issuance of…
The fuels we use to warm our homes create a carbon burden. Systems that capture ambient heat could offer a solution
One of the greatest contributors to pollution is such a part of everyday life it…
Greenpeace activists in kayaks confront ship preparing construction kit for project.
Preparation work for the controversial Cambo oil field project has been postponed after protests from activists…