Fossil Fuels

Board members of large oil companies are most susceptible to psychological errors, leading to flawed decision-making and stranded assets

New government figures chart the rise of the UK's green economy - BusinessGreen offers a snapshot of the key findings

Uncertainty and the potential for "stronger" climate change policies are dissuading investors from backing fossil fuel supplies, states the policy institute

University agrees to move investments into fossil-free index related funds, after two years of campaigning by staff and students

Carbon Tracker says cheaper green technologies and falling demand will leave billions of planned LNG projects shelved

Group of non-profits issue an open letter to Financial Reporting Council calling for greater scrutiny of climate risk reporting from fossil fuel companies

Researchers say credit agencies' approach to climate change is repeating mistakes that led to global financial crisis

The effects of climate change are causing significant negative effects on health and need to be addressed, report argues

Grantham Institute says EU energy strategy demands up to €35bn of investment by 2030, with others suggesting oil recovery could fund UK CCS industry

With tiered divestment fast emerging as one of the most influential investment trends in recent history, fossil fuel majors would be wise to adapt their business plans accordingly