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SNP Faces Backlash Over North Sea Energy Transition

The Scottish National Party confronts mounting criticism over its handling of North Sea energy transition, with key projects in Clydebank and Aberdeen facing uncertainty and potential job losses amid political tensions.

Trump Administration Axes Major Solar Project in Nevada

The Trump administration has abruptly terminated a landmark solar power initiative in Nevada, dealing another significant setback to America's clean energy transition and raising concerns about environmental policy direction.

Kyoto tourist tax increases coming in 2026

Kyoto announces significant tourist tax increases starting 2026, with new accommodation fees and city tax adjustments aimed at managing overtourism and preserving cultural heritage.

Queensland coal plants get decade-long extension

Queensland's state-owned coal-fired power stations will operate up to ten years longer than planned under a controversial new government roadmap, delaying Australia's transition to renewable energy.

Japan's new tourist tax affects Australian travellers

Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.

Renewables Overtake Fossil Fuels in UK Energy Mix

A groundbreaking study reveals renewable energy has surpassed fossil fuels in Britain's electricity mix, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's transition to clean power and climate goals.

Renewables Overtake Coal in Global Power Generation

In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.

Shetland's Solar Boom: Chinese & Indian Tech Powers UK Islands

The Shetland Islands are undergoing a remarkable green energy transformation, with cutting-edge solar technology from China and India powering homes despite their northern latitude. Discover how this remote archipelago is defying expectations and leading

Australia's Energy Crisis: Power Prices to Soar 35%

Millions of Australian households brace for significant electricity bill hikes as the nation's energy grid faces unprecedented pressure from coal plant closures and renewable transition challenges.

Get £150 Energy Cashback Before Christmas

UK households could earn up to £150 in cashback by switching to a smarter energy tariff this winter. Discover how this simple change could put money back in your pocket during the cost of living crisis.

Trump's Clean Energy Cuts Spark State Rebellion

Democratic-led states are mounting a fierce resistance against President Trump's proposed dismantling of clean energy programmes, setting the stage for a major constitutional clash over America's environmental future.

BA launches direct London-Kitakyushu Japan flights

British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.

Snowy Hydro 2.0: $12bn budget now 'unachievable'

Australia's flagship renewable energy project faces another staggering cost blowout, with officials admitting the original $12 billion price tag is no longer attainable amid construction delays and technical challenges.

Solar Power Hits Record 27% of EU Electricity

Groundbreaking data reveals solar energy production in the EU has surged by 28% year-on-year, with multiple nations achieving record-breaking clean energy milestones during peak summer months.

Solar power hits record 27% of EU electricity

Groundbreaking new data reveals solar energy production in the EU has surged by 22% year-on-year, with Germany and Spain leading the renewable revolution that's transforming Europe's energy landscape.

10 Energy-Saving Products Slashing UK Bills

As energy costs continue to soar, discover the innovative household gadgets and smart solutions helping UK families save hundreds on their utility bills without sacrificing comfort.

British Gas owner profits triple to £3.3bn

Centrica, parent company of British Gas, announces record profits while millions struggle with soaring energy bills, sparking political controversy and calls for windfall taxes.

Ofgem hikes energy price cap for winter

Millions of UK households face higher energy costs this winter as Ofgem announces significant price cap increase starting October 1st, adding pressure to already strained family budgets.

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