Energy communities face being left behind in green transition
Experts warn that rural and less affluent areas risk being excluded from green energy benefits unless funding is distributed more fairly across the UK.
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Unions push for green jobs in net zero drive
Trade unions in the UK are calling for a surge in green jobs to support the nation's net zero goals, ensuring workers aren't left behind in the energy transition.
Morning habit saves £500 on energy bills
A quick and easy morning routine could help UK households slash their energy costs by up to £500 annually. Experts reveal how adjusting one daily habit makes a big difference.
Taxpayers fund Chevron's oil well cleanup in Western Australia
Australian taxpayers are left covering the costs of decommissioning Chevron's disused oil wells on Barrow Island, raising concerns over corporate accountability and environmental responsibility.
Sizewell C: UK's nuclear future hangs in balance
The UK's nuclear ambitions hinge on Sizewell C staying on budget. Will this project usher in a new era of clean energy or become another financial black hole?
Trump's Gulf oil drilling plan sparks outrage
Former US President Donald Trump's proposal to expand oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has drawn fierce criticism from environmentalists and coastal communities.
SNP slams Sizewell C funding as Scotland overlooked
The SNP has accused the UK government of sidelining Scotland after billions were allocated to the Sizewell C nuclear project in England, reigniting tensions over energy investment disparities.
DWP energy support scam targets UK households
Scammers are impersonating the DWP to trick people into sharing personal details with fake energy support offers. Here's how to spot the fraud.
Energy bills to rise by £275 for millions
New Ofgem price cap announcement leaves households bracing for a steep rise in energy costs, with experts warning of a deepening cost-of-living crisis.
Labour greenlights Sizewell C nuclear plant
The Labour government has greenlit the Sizewell C nuclear power station, marking a pivotal shift in the UK's energy policy. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the decision, emphasising job creation and energy security.
Compensation for faulty wall insulation
Energy regulator Ofgem has launched a compensation scheme for households affected by substandard solid wall insulation under the government's ECO scheme.
Smart meter refusal could cost Brits £1,000
UK households could be slapped with hefty fines if they refuse to install compulsory smart meters under new government proposals. Experts warn of rising costs and privacy concerns.
Sizewell C nuclear plant gets £1.3bn government boost
The UK government has greenlit a £1.3 billion investment for the Sizewell C nuclear plant, marking a major step in Britain's energy strategy. Here's what you need to know.
UK approves Sizewell C nuclear plant for energy security
The UK government has given the green light to the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, a landmark decision aimed at bolstering energy independence and reducing carbon emissions. Labour and industry leaders welcome the move.
British Gas smart meter failures cause billing chaos
Thousands of British Gas customers face billing chaos due to faulty smart meters. Learn how this affects you and what steps to take.
EDF demands urgent action on Sizewell C nuclear plant
French energy giant EDF calls on UK ministers to fast-track decisions on funding and planning for the £20bn Sizewell C nuclear plant, warning of delays and rising costs.
Sizewell C nuclear plant hit by costs and labour shortages
The Sizewell C nuclear project in Suffolk is grappling with escalating costs and a critical shortage of skilled workers, raising concerns over delays and budget overruns.
Miliband slams gov't over Sizewell C delays
Labour's shadow energy secretary criticises the government for failing to secure funding for the Sizewell C nuclear plant, raising concerns over energy security.
UK finalises Sizewell C nuclear power deal
The UK government has finalised a landmark deal with investors to fund the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, marking a significant step towards energy security and net-zero goals.
Labour to cut Sizewell C nuclear plant costs
Labour commits to reducing the financial burden of the Sizewell C nuclear project, promising savings for taxpayers while ensuring energy security.
Labour MPs push for energy bill overhaul
More than 100 Labour MPs are urging Ed Miliband to push for transformative changes to energy pricing, aiming to alleviate financial strain on households.
Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery to Close, 300 Jobs Lost
The Prax Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire is set to close, leaving hundreds of workers facing redundancy. The decision has sparked concerns over local employment and energy security.
Trump's pipeline safety cuts spark environmental fears
Former President Donald Trump's proposed cuts to pipeline safety regulations have raised alarms among environmentalists and industry experts, warning of potential disasters.
BP appoints new chair for fossil fuel transition
Energy giant BP has named a new chair to oversee its strategic shift away from fossil fuels, marking a pivotal moment in the company's sustainability efforts.
China's coal industry faces clean energy reckoning
China's coal sector faces unprecedented challenges as the nation accelerates its shift towards renewable energy. Explore how this transition impacts global climate goals and local economies.
Trump's energy agenda sparks climate concerns
Former US President Donald Trump unveils a bold energy and environment plan, sparking debate over its potential impact on climate policies and global markets.
Farage slams billions wasted on green energy
Nigel Farage exposes the staggering costs of green energy initiatives funded by UK taxpayers, questioning their efficiency and transparency.
Palestinian state could develop disputed gas resources
Experts suggest that a recognised Palestinian state could develop significant gas reserves in the Mediterranean, potentially reshaping regional energy dynamics.
Japan gets IAEA nod for Fukushima water release
Japan has secured approval from the UN nuclear watchdog to release treated radioactive water from the Fukushima plant into the Pacific Ocean, despite regional concerns.
Taxpayers fund wind farms amid rising energy bills
An investigation uncovers the staggering amount of taxpayer money funnelled into the wind farm sector, raising questions about value for money and sustainability.
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