Study: Fossil fuels offer 'increasingly poor' return on energy investment
Renewables are fast catching up with fossil fuels on the amount of energy they yield compared to how much they require to build and operate, scientists say
Fossil fuels offer an increasingly poor return on energy investment, while returns secured from renewable energy sources could well be set to increase in future, a new study led by researchers at the University...
More on Energy
More news
Packaging developer Choose toasts 'world's first' biodegradeable paper bottle
The fully biodegradeable and compostable packaging innovation has been developed in Edinburgh with support from Innovate UK and Sky Ocean Ventures
G20 stimulus packages 'missed opportunity' to accelerate green energy, analysis finds
The UK could reach a 60 per cent renewable power system by 2025 were it to shift Covid-19 energy sector recovery funds from fossil fuels to green power, report concludes
Siemens Gamesa reaches 100 per cent clean electricity goal worldwide
The achievement marks the latest milestone in the wind turbine manufacturers' roadmap to reach net-zero emissions by 2050
A carbon offsetting revolution could help reverse nature destruction in the UK
If regulated and executed correctly carbon offsetting can be an impactful nature-based solution to the climate crisis, writes Ted Christie-Miller of centre-right think tank Onward
