Fossil Fuels

With the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz entering its seventh month, campaigners have highlighted how reliance on fossil fuels is driving inflation right across the global economy

Experts argue that regardless of decision on controversial North Sea drilling projects, the government should develop a clearer roadmap for the UK's transition away from fossil fuels

Massive Attack, Brian Eno, Robert Smith, Paris Paloma and Olly Alexander among musicians urging Andy Burnham to reject Rosebank as consultation period ends

As UK prepares for its fifth heatwave of the year, Octopus Energy claims growing numbers of households are looking to install solar and earn cashback by exporting clean power to the grid

New American Meteorological Society report warns continued burning of fossil fuels is causing record high emissions and temperatures across the globe, with cascading impacts on the planet's ecosystem

Consultancy's latest forecast argues UK economy has proven surprisingly resilient in face of energy shock, but risk of recession is growing as disruption to oil and gas markets continues

Record output from offshore wind and solar saw the share of electricity provided by renewables jump yet again, the latest government statistics confirm

Reports suggest Andy Burnham is poised to approve fresh fossil fuel projects in the North Sea, sparking row over manifesto pledge not to allow 'new licences to explore new fields'

Cost advantages enjoyed by solar, wind, and hydropower compared to coal and gas generation continued to widen in 2025, even before Iran war triggered spike in fossil fuel prices

New report from think tank E3G warns 'overwhelming dependence' of UK homes on gas poses critical national security risk in the face of growing Russian aggression