The UK government’s Green Investment Bank (GIB) has revealed plans to support onshore wind power projects that have been affected by the Co-operative Bank’s withdrawal from...
The head of a trade association representing the British renewable energy industry has urged UK ministers to support binding EU renewables targets to encourage investment in...
Back in 2008 the then French president Nicholas Sarkozy used his country’s presidency of the EU to secure agreement for 20% of Europe’s energy to come...
The city council of Los Angeles has voted to start drafting rules that would ban the controversial process of fracking within its jurisdiction. Following concerns raised...
The leader of the Green party Natalie Bennett has said she would like to see the party represented at leaders’ debates in the run up to...
The energy regulator Ofgem has ordered the big six energy firms to return money owed to former customers. It estimates that at least £400m has been...
Renewable energy supplier Good Energy, which broke the mould in November with a winter price freeze, has been forced to increase dual fuel bills by 2.2%....
The energy regulator Ofgem has said that new measures that will come into force in March will make the energy market fairer and more transparent, which...
The Chinese government is being sued by a resident of the northern city of Shijiazhuang, who claims the region’s Environmental Protection Bureau is shunning its responsibilities...
The Green Investment Bank has announced a partnership with a French finance group to fund energy efficiency projects. These include one at Rampton Hospital in Nottinghamshire,...
Australia’s leading medical research body has found that there is no credible evidence to suggest that wind farms are harmful to human health. The National Health...
The UK has fallen from fourth to fifth in the latest report from consultancy firm EY showing how attractive a country is for renewable energy investment....
The Labour party has confirmed that it will not attempt to renegotiate the government’s contract with EDF Energy that will deliver the proposed Hinkley Point C...
David Cameron will discuss a £200 billion oil and gas revolution in Aberdeen but has warned that an improvement of the industry would be possible only...
Labour leader Ed Miliband has said that the flooding crisis should be seen as a wakeup call for Britain to act on climate change, while criticising...