A UK poll has been published today showing that the UK public support new energy technologies far more than they think they do. The question is...
People in Britain would most like energy subsidies to be given to programmes that reduce energy waste, a survey shows. The ComRes survey for the Energy and...
The massive subsidies given to the production and consumption of fossil fuels must be curbed if the world is to complete a transition to a low-carbon...
The new nuclear plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset is set to be investigated by the European commission to ensure that the UK has followed...
Governments should focus on energy efficiency and the phasing-out of fossil fuels in order to keep temperatures within 2C warming and limit the financial implications of...
This week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) called for more effort by the UK government to stimulate a strong and sustainable recovery. Simon Leadbetter lays out what...
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has criticised a publication by the Civitas thinktank, in which clean energy subsidies are blamed for “discouraging” innovation...
The environmental audit committee has begun an investigation into the government’s distribution of subsidies for nuclear power, fossil fuels and renewable energy. The committee will look...
Wealthy nations are spending billions on fossil fuels subsidies while receiving funds to tackle climate change, according to a study. The report, At cross-purposes: subsidies and...
More than 50 NGOs from all over the world have signed a letter asking World Bank president Jim Yong Kim to take urgent action against climate change....
A report published yesterday by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) explains that governments should reform their policy on subsidies if they want to see long-term economic...