Energy
September 12, 2024
Fossil fuel producers face rise in climate damage lawsuits
Shell and ExxonMobil are the fossil fuel producers most litigated against, report shows
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September 11, 2024
EU making solid progress on energy transition
The annual ‘State of the energy union report’ identifies wins in the expansion of renewables, climate policy progress and energy independence, but there is plenty...
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September 11, 2024
Climate policy absent from Harris-Trump debate
Harris sang the IRA’s praises and reaffirmed her support for fracking as a route to energy independence, while Trump sidestepped questions on energy and climate
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September 9, 2024
Coal lobby pushes for fossil fuel’s inclusion in Asean taxonomy
The ongoing debate about the role of the most polluting fossil fuel for south-east Asia underscores the difficulty of creating a common framework for countries...
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September 2, 2024
Editor’s note: back to work with a bang
The latest edition of our Sustainable Views newsletter
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Carbon credits offer new funding route to decarbonise UK social housing
The UK has some of the worst-insulated housing in Europe, but carbon credits could fund improved efficiency in social sector
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August 30, 2024
Editor’s note: UK asks for clean power advice
The latest edition of our Sustainable Views newsletter
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Planning and grid issues biggest hurdles to UK’s 2030 onshore wind target
Repealing England’s de facto onshore wind ban was an important first step, but significant reforms are needed to unlock capacity
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Drax agrees to pay Ofgem £25mn over biomass reporting inaccuracies
The British regulator says Drax failed to provide sufficient evidence to back up its profiling of Canadian forest type and sawlogs under the renewables obligations scheme
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August 21, 2024
Explainer: What is the bipartisan energy infrastructure permitting bill?
The US legislative proposal is a mixed bag of measures to fortify the electric grid, accelerate the clean energy boom, and boost fossil fuels
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August 20, 2024
National Wealth Fund should be used to transform the UK’s economy
The UK has the chance to establish a vehicle for economic transformation that has sustainability at its core
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