Gas Cylinder Explosion Kills Eight at Pakistan Wedding
A gas cylinder explosion at a home in Islamabad has killed eight, including a newlywed couple. Read the latest on the tragedy and the safety concerns raised.
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Wedding Tragedy in Pakistan as Gas Blast Kills 8
A devastating gas cylinder explosion in Pakistan's capital has claimed eight lives, including a newlywed couple. Read the full report on the investigation and safety concerns.
Bride and groom among 8 killed in Islamabad wedding blast
A gas cylinder explosion at a wedding reception in Pakistan's capital Islamabad has killed eight, including the newlyweds. Read the latest on this tragedy and the official response.
Lebanon signs gas deal with TotalEnergies, ENI, QatarEnergy
Lebanon has inked a major offshore gas exploration agreement with an international consortium, aiming to unlock energy resources and rescue its crippled economy. Read the full details.
Worker dies in Queensland coal mine roof collapse
A coal miner has been found dead after being trapped deep underground following a roof collapse at the Curragh mine in central Queensland. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
Two miners killed in separate Queensland mine incidents
A gold prospector died after being struck by a boulder, while another man was found dead 1km underground after a roof collapse. Investigations are underway.
Two miners die in separate Queensland accidents
A gold prospector and another miner have died in separate incidents in Queensland mines. Investigations are underway by police and Resources Safety and Health Queensland.
Radon Gas Found at Wolf Hall's Chastleton House Set
Potentially harmful radon gas discovered at the National Trust's Chastleton House, used for filming the BBC's Wolf Hall. Planning permission sought for urgent removal works. Read the full story.
After 40 years, explorer reveals abandoned mining tunnels
After four decades of curiosity, an adventurer finally opened a mysterious wooden door in a New Zealand cliff face, uncovering incredible abandoned mining tunnels. Discover the fascinating history and images.
Turkmenistan's 'Gate to Hell' burns for over 50 years
The Darvaza gas crater, a fiery pit in Turkmenistan known as the 'Gate to Hell', has been burning since 1971. Discover its apocalyptic story and the recent signs it may finally be dying out.
UK faces gas shortage risk without home production boost
A leading energy expert warns the UK is dangerously close to gas shortages. With 85% of homes reliant on gas, securing domestic supply is critical for national security and avoiding price spikes. Read the urgent call to action.
Calls for UK Gas Export Curbs and East Coast Reserve
Industry leaders urge the UK government to immediately restrict gas exports and establish an east coast reserve to protect consumers from soaring energy prices and supply shortages.
Buried Report Warns of UK Gas Security Risk
A critical report on UK gas security risks was quietly released on Budget Day, raising concerns over supply vulnerabilities and political transparency. Read the full analysis.
Protesters halt ships at Newcastle coal port
Rising Tide protesters have successfully blocked three coal carriers from entering Newcastle Port in climate demonstrations. Activists demand government action on fossil fuels. Read the latest developments.
Mass Climate Protest Blocks World's Largest Coal Port
Thousands of activists in kayaks and boats are blockading Newcastle Harbour, demanding a ban on new coal mines. The protest continues into Sunday. #ClimateAction
Trump Cuts Derail Appalachia Clean Energy Revival
How Trump administration funding reversals stalled West Virginia's transition from coal to solar, leaving communities devastated and projects abandoned across Appalachia.
11 arrested in Newcastle climate protest blocking coal ship
Police charge 11 protesters after climate flotilla prevents coal vessel from entering Newcastle harbour. Thousands gather for annual demonstration at world's largest coal export port. Read the full story.
Trump's Coal Plant Order Costs Taxpayers $113m
A Trump administration order to keep an ageing Michigan coal plant operational has cost US ratepayers $113 million, drawing outrage over cost and pollution. Discover the full story.
Climate activists blockade world's largest coal port
Thousands of protesters gather in Newcastle for the annual Rising Tide blockade, demanding climate action and risking arrest. Organisers call for an end to new coal projects.
Gas Supply Crisis Warning for UK by 2030
National Energy System Operator warns ministers of potential gas shortfalls on coldest winter days, risking supply cuts to homes and businesses. Urgent government action required.
UK Gas Shortage Warning as North Sea Production Falls
Britain's grid operator warns of severe gas shortages due to declining North Sea production and rising import dependency. Discover the risks and urgent calls for government action to secure future energy supplies.
Australia's Environmental Law Reform Sparks Concern
Australia's revised environmental legislation blocks fast-tracked fossil fuel projects but ignores climate impacts. Expert analysis reveals why this partial victory leaves lasting concerns for natural heritage.
Adani ends legal fight against activist Ben Pennings
Environmental campaigner Ben Pennings declares victory as Adani ends its five-year legal pursuit. A landmark case for protest rights and corporate accountability in the UK.
Ed Husic demands cheaper Australian gas prices
Labor MP Ed Husic delivers a powerful speech demanding gas producers provide cheaper fuel for Australia, criticising a 'distorted' market. Read his full demands for energy reform.
Australia faces domestic gas shortage by 2028
Australia exports three-quarters of its gas, risking domestic shortages by 2028. Former minister demands action against 'profiteering' as mortgage costs soar.
Amazon datacentres force Mumbai to keep coal plants open
As Mumbai's energy demand soars from datacentres, families in Mahul suffer health crises while coal plants meant to close remain operational. Discover the human cost of India's AI boom.
Husic demands end to gas 'profiteering' by exporters
Labor MP Ed Husic breaks ranks, demanding strong action to fix Australia's 'fundamentally distorted' gas market and end exporter profiteering for cheaper energy.
West Virginia population crisis as coal industry dies
McDowell County to lose nearly a third of residents by 2040 as coal industry decline creates demographic crisis. Discover the grim future facing West Virginia's former mining heartlands.
Spain mine collapse: Two dead, rescue underway
A major rescue operation is underway in Spain after a mine collapse killed at least two workers. Emergency teams are searching for others trapped underground in the Vega de Rengos mine.
Indonesia's climate crisis amid coal dependency
As floods devastate Bali, Indonesia faces a critical dilemma: powering growth with coal while confronting severe climate impacts. Discover why global investment is vital for change.
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