Government urged to increase ambition for renewables as costs fall
Increasing ambition to generate 65% of power from wind and solar by 2030 will not push up consumer costs, advisers ...
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Call to cancel dirty coal plant projects worldwide as clean renewables ‘out-compete’ on cost
A study has found installing wind or solar farms now costs less than new coal-fired power stations in all major ...
Hinkley nuclear power station costs increase by up to £3bn
EDF said the rise is down to more expensive earthworks at the Somerset site.
MPs urge PM to remove barriers to new onshore wind schemes
Some 35 Tories are among the MPs signing a letter to Boris Johnson calling for ‘a level playing field’ for ...
Subsidising extinction. Why UK energy subsidies must be reformed to protect climate and wildlife.
There's been positive news about the UK going 18 days without burning coal, and about record power generation from wind. ...
Factory workers are facing huge police opposition as they strike over health and safety risks
Factory workers in Teesport, near Middlesbrough, are striking due to a "safety incident" with a boiler. The strike began on ...
The single sentence that sums up the government’s latest betrayal of our future
One sentence from the Green Party has summed up the Conservative government's latest betrayal of our future perfectly. In the ...
The government has just stitched us up with a £5bn U-turn
In a massive U-turn, the government has committed £5bn of taxpayers' money for a stake in a new nuclear power ...
While Nicola Sturgeon is praised by the UN, Theresa May is taken to court. Repeatedly.
The UN just commended the Scottish government, led by Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish National Party (SNP), for its 'innovation' ...
Britain’s energy revolution isn’t going nearly far enough. We need to make it ours.
There's a massive energy revolution going on around the world today. But in Britain, it's not going nearly as far ...
The world is getting warmer and wilder and that threatens all of us
The world is getting warmer. Extreme weather events like hurricanes and heat waves are getting more regular and more severe. ...
The UK has joined forces with Canada to do something truly revolutionary
With the effects of climate change becoming ever clearer following recent extreme weather events, the UK and Canada have decided ...
China’s latest deal with Israel is a win for animals and the environment
China has signed a $300m trade deal to import Israel’s lab-grown meat technologies. Currently, China is the largest producer of carbon ...
A major campaign group has slammed the ‘ill-advised’ appointment of a climate change skeptic to government
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) has criticised what it calls the "ill-advised" appointment by Theresa May of Michael Gove ...
Theresa May is about to sell off one of Britain’s greatest assets to a bank called ‘The Vampire Kangaroo’
Theresa May is about to sell the Green Investment Bank (GIB) to the Australian bank Macquarie - nicknamed 'The Vampire ...
UK to be left in the dark ages as even China ploughs £290bn into renewable energy
The UK is set to be left in the dark ages as more and more countries invest in renewable energies. ...
One of the UK’s most ‘disruptive companies’ is taking on May over fracking
A company named as one of the UK's most disruptive (in the Virgin Media Business Disrupter table) has launched a petition ...
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