Energy

The energy industry is making record profits - but workers on offshore wind farms are being paid pennies and cannot afford to heat their own homes.

Could Tory MPs lose votes among their base support because of the party's perverse energy policies? The answer is blowing in the wind.

There is no clear future for nuclear.

Campaigners carrying giant whale demand UK Government rejects ‘marine-wrecking’ Rosebank oil field plans.

Making fossil fuel firms pay to clean up carbon could help curb climate change.

The buzz around the hydrogen economy is shifting up a gear. But is hydrogen the spearhead technology in a green transition, or an elaborate bait-and-switch orchestrated by Big Oil and Gas?

Energy experts look to next winter as gas crisis is set to continue in 2023.

Private energy firms have extracted huge profits while customers’ bills have skyrocketed. And Labour’s plans to intervene will be too little, too late.

The North Sea has long supported local economies – and with offshore wind becoming a popular choice of renewable energy.

The move amounts to a U-turn on the PM’s opposition to building new turbines onshore as set out in his failed first bid for the Conservative leadership.

Friends of the Earth urges Michael Gove to reject planning permission for the Cumbrian coal mine branded 'absolutely indefensible' by government climate advisors.

The fossil fuel industry campaign to stop renewable energy is now contributing to a £4,400 in hiked home gas bills, new research suggests.

Investment in three key energy sectors could pave way for over 100,000 green jobs in Scotland and the North East.

Rishi Sunak, the latest UK prime minister, restores fracking ban in move hailed as ‘victory for common sense’.

New reports reveal the cost of a growing, energy-guzzling cryptocurrency mining industry.

The combined impacts of climate and oil and gas prices have driven up average UK household food bills by a total of £11.4 billion.

Liz Truss accused of using 'frack me or sack me' ultimatum as motion that the UK should ban fracking was defeated by 230 votes to 326 in farcical scenes.

Labour calls on Tories to seize opportunity to end fracking ‘once and for all'

A decade of 'diminishing' regulation funding puts pressure on water pollution enforcement.

The ongoing court battle between a Peruvian farmer and a German energy giant sits on thin ice.

Keir Starmer won a standing ovation when announcing a Labour government would launch a publicly owned energy company.

Labour government 'would make Britain the first major country in the world to set and achieve the target of zero-carbon power by 2030'.

Liz Truss's decision to overturn the fracking ban in the UK is reigniting grassroots resistance.

The threat of nuclear war hangs over us. But nuclear power presents its own dangers at a time of war.