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Energy crisis

Wind and solar generate more electricity than gas globally for first time

Energy

Wind and solar generate more electricity than gas globally for first time

Ember report confirms wind and solar surpassed gas generation last month, as governments rushed to secure 'cheap, homegrown and secure' sources of energy

clock 21 May 2026 • 3 min read
Poll: Majority of UK public believes excessive oil and gas profits are 'morally wrong'

Energy

Poll: Majority of UK public believes excessive oil and gas profits are 'morally wrong'

Survey of over 2,000 UK adults finds strong support for expanding homegrown clean energy to boost Britain’s energy security

clock 06 May 2026 • 5 min read
Europe's energy shock is a warning - the clean energy transition isn't moving fast enough

Energy

Europe's energy shock is a warning - the clean energy transition isn't moving fast enough

As geopolitical disruption returns, the real risk is not over-ambition on electrification – but continued over dependence on fossil fuels and a lack of energy diversification in an era of rising demand, writes AECOM's Robert Spencer

clock 06 May 2026 • 5 min read
Study: UK food prices on track to surge 50 per cent over past five years

Supply chain

Study: UK food prices on track to surge 50 per cent over past five years

Perfect storm of soaring fossil fuel costs and intensifying climate impacts are eating into household incomes and driving up inflation, ECIU report warns

clock 05 May 2026 • 4 min read
UN climate chief: Fossil fuel crisis 'supercharging' global renewables boom

Energy

UN climate chief: Fossil fuel crisis 'supercharging' global renewables boom

Simon Stiell highlights 'immense irony' that some of the world’s biggest fossil fuel proponents are now ‘inadvertently supercharging the global renewables boom’

clock 30 April 2026 • 4 min read
Iran War: UK solar installations soar, as oil prices jump to highest level in four years

Solar

Iran War: UK solar installations soar, as oil prices jump to highest level in four years

Growing fears of renewed hostilities between the US and Iran see oil prices hit highest point since the start of the conflict, while new data shows UK solar and heat pump installations rose sharply in March

clock 30 April 2026 • 5 min read
'This must be a wake-up call': Brussels pushes for faster clean power drive

Politics

'This must be a wake-up call': Brussels pushes for faster clean power drive

European Commission presents emergency policy package to pull forward electrification and clean power plans in response to Iran War oil and gas shock

clock 22 April 2026 • 5 min read
UN climate chief Simon Stiell: 'Fossil fuel stagflation is now stalking economies'

Politics

UN climate chief Simon Stiell: 'Fossil fuel stagflation is now stalking economies'

UNFCC executive secretary argues 'climate cooperation is key to fending off the twin-reapers of global heating and fossil fuel cost chaos'

clock 21 April 2026 • 5 min read
How can companies make 100 per cent renewables a reality?

Energy

How can companies make 100 per cent renewables a reality?

With fossil fuel energy prices soaring, consumers and businesses are increasingly turning to clean technologies to drive down costs - BusinessGreen's latest Spotlight webinar explores how firms can navigate the switch to 100 per cent renewables

clock 17 April 2026 • 12 min read
'It has done its job': Government to scrap UK carbon tax on electricity

Taxation

'It has done its job': Government to scrap UK carbon tax on electricity

Government confirms plans to remove Carbon Price Support from April 2028 and reveals work is continuing to limit influence of gas in setting wholesale power prices

clock 17 April 2026 • 6 min read
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