Energy & Net Zero

Green energy surges to record levels

New solar, wind and hydropower sources were added in 2015 at the fastest rate the world has yet seen, a study says.

Investments in renewables during the year were more than double the amount spent on new coal and gas-fired power plants, the Renewables Global Status Report found.

Energy & Net Zero

Council energy companies creating competitive energy tariffs

Energy & Net Zero Pollution

MPs sound alarm on neglected soils

Energy & Net Zero

Holyrood to debate full fracking ban

Energy & Net Zero

Baking soda ‘sponge’ to capture carbon

Energy & Net Zero

Exxon takes ‘small step’ on climate

Energy & Net Zero Features Pollution

Landmark decision has moved fracking forward but it’s only a small step

Energy & Net Zero Features Pollution

Kirby Misperton shows we need an open debate about our energy future

Energy & Net Zero Features

Will the lights go out if the UK leaves the EU?

It might not have the same headline-grabbing power as immigration, but the issue of how EU membership impacts the UK’s energy supply has been brought into sharp focus by Andrea Leadsom.