Gas

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

The UK is fuelling Russia's attack on Ukraine by buying gas to heat our homes. It doesn't have to be this way.

Germany’s decision to halt the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline may cause long-term damage to Russia – but Putin doesn’t care.

Irish Government vows to ban imports of fracked gas and cease support for Shannon LNG terminal.

Fuel Poverty Action is calling on the government and energy suppliers to make sure that the coronavirus crisis does not leave people in the cold or dark.

All new homes in Wales to be heated and powered from clean energy sources from 2025.

Lawyers challenge UK Government approval of Europe’s largest gas plant.

Natural gas imports imperil the EU’s green image.

“Now the forests are gone, so is the sense of community."

Climate campaigners denounce approve of UK's biggest ever gas power project.

Opposition mounts against a new dash for hydrocarbon prospecting in the Eastern Mediterranean.

An action camp hosted by Reclaim the Power will build solidarity between climate and migrant justice movements. We need this in the fight against eco-fascism.

Oil and gas explorers are gearing up to drill offshore Ireland in a bid to boost its energy independence from Britain.

The fracking industry was doomed to fail from the start and now activists are putting the final nail in its coffin.

Marianne Brown speaks to the founder of Ecotricity, Dale Vince.

The Argentine government is set to push ahead with controversial fracking despite warnings.

Rural community fears 'extreme' and unconventional drilling for oil.

Gas-related earthquakes stirred Groningers into action a long time ago, but they are now joined by over 700 activists from all over Europe, who put their bodies before a crucial gate for tankers right now. NICK MEYNEN reports

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline project that will transport gas across Southern Europe was promised a £1.3 billion loan from the European Investment Bank. But research suggests burning the gas will create as much carbon emissions as using coal. Environmentalists have therefore questioned the wisdom of the decision. ARTHUR WYNS reports

Hydraulic fracturing is still a ‘known unknown' in South Africa's ongoing energy debate. And whilst two weeks ago communities in the KwaZulu-Natal province made it clear they don't want fracking, President Jacob Zuma does. Jasper Finkeldey reports

We’re 55 million years too late for hydraulic fracturing to work in the UK, claims Professor John Underhill, the chief scientist at Heriot-Watt University. BRENDAN MONTAGUE reports

There will be enough fossil fuel-burning stuff - cars, homes, factories, power plants - built by next year to blow through our carbon budget for a 2 degrees Celsius temperature rise. Never mind staying below a safer, saner 1.5 degrees of global warming, warns STEPHEN LEAHY

A new report about to be released shows methane leaks from active and abandoned wells in British Columbia are more than twice as high as government estimates making them more polluting than commercial transportation, writes ANDREW NIKIFORUK