Alok Sharma has said the government’s oil and gas bill going through the Commons will not cut household energy costs or create jobs and instead…
View More Alok Sharma condemns government’s oil and gas bill as vote passes first hurdleTag: Gas
Cop29 host Azerbaijan to hike gas output by a third over next decade
Azerbaijan, which is hosting this year’s UN climate talks, plans to increase its fossil fuel production by a third over the next decade, according to…
View More Cop29 host Azerbaijan to hike gas output by a third over next decadeCop28 host UAE planned to promote oil deals during climate talks
The host of the UN Cop28 summit, the United Arab Emirates, planned to use climate meetings with other countries to promote deals for its national…
View More Cop28 host UAE planned to promote oil deals during climate talksCop28 host UAE breaking its own ban on routine gas flaring, data shows
State-run oil and gas fields in the United Arab Emirates have been flaring gas virtually daily despite having committed 20 years ago to a policy…
View More Cop28 host UAE breaking its own ban on routine gas flaring, data showsUK regulator trying to block release of Shell North Sea documents
The UK’s oil and gas regulator is coming under fire from environmental groups for using lawyers to try to prevent the publication of five key…
View More UK regulator trying to block release of Shell North Sea documentsUK inflation expected to fall to 6.5% in September
Headline inflation eased again in September, official figures are expected to show this week, while pay growth is slowing. Economists polled by Refinitiv expect the…
View More UK inflation expected to fall to 6.5% in SeptemberUK go-ahead for North Sea oil and gas field angers environmental groups
Britain has given the go-ahead to develop the UK’s biggest untapped oilfield off Shetland, sparking outrage from environmental campaigners. The UK oil and gas regulator’s…
View More UK go-ahead for North Sea oil and gas field angers environmental groupsPetrostate windfall tax would help poor countries in climate crisis, says Brown
Petrostates should pay a small percentage of their soaring oil and gas revenues to help poor countries cope with the climate crisis, the former UK…
View More Petrostate windfall tax would help poor countries in climate crisis, says BrownHeat pumps twice as efficient as fossil fuel systems in cold weather, study finds
Heat pumps are more than twice as efficient as fossil fuel heating systems in cold temperatures, research shows. Even at temperatures approaching -30C, heat pumps…
View More Heat pumps twice as efficient as fossil fuel systems in cold weather, study findsRecord number of Britons heading into winter with energy debt, says charity
A record number of people in the UK are heading into the winter with energy debts as they borrow to pay bills, Citizens Advice has…
View More Record number of Britons heading into winter with energy debt, says charity