Weatherwatch: Labour’s stance on nuclear power is worryingly familiar
There seems to be no difference between Conservative and Labour policies on nuclear power. Both support the current building of Hinkley Point C in...
Climate scientists call on Labour to pause £1bn plans for carbon capture
Leading climate scientists are urging the government to pause plans for a billion pound investment in “green technologies” they say are unproven and would...
High court blocks Cumbria plan for first new UK coalmine in 30 years
The UK’s first new coalmine in 30 years will not be allowed to go ahead after a ruling in the high court.On Friday morning,...
Oil demand growing at slowest rate since height of pandemic, says IEA
The world’s demand for oil is growing at its slowest pace since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, causing global market prices to slump...
Grangemouth oil refinery to close by end of June, putting 500 jobs at risk
The owners of the Grangemouth oil refinery have confirmed it will shut by the end of June next year, in a blow to Scotland’s...
How China and a tariffs row cast a shadow over the US’s booming solar power
The Biden administration touts solar energy as one of its big success stories, a booming new industry that is curbing the effects of the...