Fossil Fuels

BusinessGreen Plus runs down the reaction to George Osborne's Budget announcements on fuel duty, shale gas, CCS and more

Bloomberg New Energy Finance report finds 'larger than expected' wind and bioenergy contribution in US and Brazil

Energy minister John Hayes does not say whether handouts should come from taxpayer or fracking companies

Report argues volatile prices and uncertainty over the scale of shale gas reserves mean UK needs to be smarter around its gas policy

Poorer UK households are facing a triple injustice when it comes to cutting carbon emissions, argues Simon Roberts of the Centre for Sustainable Energy

Campaign group calls on government to break links with oil and coal giants as well as finance companies that fund them

Green groups welcome move, but company insists it will look to resume controversial exploration programme at 'a later date'

Green groups warn against huge shale oil risks as report finds it could comprise 12 per cent of oil production in 2035

Oxford University research programme aims to highlight investments whose value is likely to decline in a low-carbon future

Tax breaks worth almost £1bn lead FoE to accuse the chancellor of 'bending over backwards to help the big oil barons'