UN climate report demands action
Policy
Governments must make “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society” to avoid disastrous levels of global warming,
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Brussels delays appliance eco-reforms: report
Policy
New eco-designs for televisions, fridges and other appliances, seen as crucial to European Union member states meeting climate targets, have
Iran starts to dodge monitors
Policy
Brent oil is near its highest price since November 2014 as markets braced for tighter supply once US sanctions against
EU’s Iran proposal doomed: traders
Policy
Proposals by the European Union, Russia and China to avoid Donald Trump’s oil and gas sanctions on Iran by using
German giants reject US claims on Iran
Policy
US sanctions against Iran, introduced by Donald Trump after he decided to break the 2015 nuclear deal, have forced more
Fracking rebels set to oppose govt
Policy
As the UK government pushes to develop a fracking sector, Conservative MPs are reportedly preparing to rebel over its proposal
Kiev celebrates Swedish gas ruling
Policy
Ukrainian Naftogaz is to take legal action to seize Russian gas giant Gazprom’s European assets after a Swedish appeals court
Scholars blast EU climate directive
Policy
Climate scientists say that the world’s carbon sinks could be threatened by the EU Renewable Energy Directive’s inclusion of energy
Trump’s Iran action to boost oil prices
Policy
The European Commission’s announcements on trading with Iran have been ignored as oil prices rise ahead of Donald Trump’s second
Commission plans Russian gas ‘deal’: analysts
Policy
The European Commission’s push to redraft the EU’s third gas directive will fail, but the executive branch has not withdrawn
Oil prices rise ahead of Iran sanctions
Policy
Oil prices rose today (Monday) supported by fears that falling Iranian output will restrict supply once Donald Trump’s second round of
China plans nuclear barge: US
Policy
Apparently keen to replicate Russia’s floating nuclear power station, China is looking to launch a similar barge in the disputed
IAEA praises Iranian nuclear compliance
Policy
Iran continues to comply with the terms of its 2015 nuclear deal, despite Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the agreement, according
The most dangerous nuclear power plant
Opinion
What is the most dangerous nuclear power plant? Fukushima? Chernobyl? The answer is neither. It is the one closed prematurely.
Norway urged to retain oil shares
Policy
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, should retain tens of billions of dollars of oil and gas shares, according