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Climate chaos certain if oil and gas mega-projects go ahead, warns IEA chief
Fatih Birol says ‘carbon bombs’, revealed in Guardian investigation, will not solve global energy crisis
Fiona Harvey, Matthew Taylor and Damian Carrington
12, May, 2022 @1:33 PM

Use England’s plentiful brownfield sites for windfarms, urge scientists
Experts cite Scottish example, with turbines along roads and rail lines, as a way to make better use of ‘cheap, clean’ energy source
Helena Horton Environment reporter
19, Apr, 2022 @7:25 AM

Bass and Braddon in the balance as Tasmanian voters excoriate Scott Morrison
Few people we meet in these two marginal Liberal seats are negative about Labor leader Anthony Albanese – rather, he’s a bit of a mystery
Katharine Murphy Political editor
18, Apr, 2022 @5:30 PM

Bristol community secures funding to build tallest wind turbine in England
Residents of Lawrence Weston, a deprived housing estate, achieve £4m target without government aid
Tom Wall
16, Apr, 2022 @7:00 AM

Three-quarters of Britons back expansion of wind power, poll reveals
Survey suggests even Tory voters are unlikely to support Conservatives’ nuclear-first energy policy
Toby Helm and Robin McKie
10, Apr, 2022 @7:30 AM

Britain was promised a bold and visionary energy plan. But we’ve been sold a dud | Jim Watson
One of Britain’s top scientists says the new power security strategy does little to help people or the planet
Jim Watson
09, Apr, 2022 @6:00 PM

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson’s energy strategy: missed opportunities | Editorial
Editorial: The government has failed to seize the moment and build on public enthusiasm for renewable energy
Editorial
07, Apr, 2022 @5:47 PM

What is Boris Johnson’s energy plan, and what is it missing?
Prime minister claims he has delivered ‘clean, affordable, secure power for generations to come’
Rob Davies and Peter Walker
07, Apr, 2022 @5:18 PM

UK energy security plan criticised as missed chance to reduce bills
Boris Johnson accused of missed opportunities in UK energy security plan – partly because of backbench pressure
Rob Davies
07, Apr, 2022 @3:52 PM

Johnson’s energy security strategy won’t bring down our eye-watering heating bills | Eleanor Salter
This plan could have ended dependence on Russian gas and tackled the cost of living crisis. Thanks to Tory backbenchers, it did neither, says climate writer Eleanor Salter
Eleanor Salter
07, Apr, 2022 @1:14 PM

UK’s energy strategy may take years to bring down bills, says Kwarteng
Business secretary says Boris Johnson’s long-delayed plan is ‘more of a medium-term answer’
Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
07, Apr, 2022 @10:16 AM

‘Major misjudgment’: how the Tories got their energy strategy so wrong
Analysis: betting big on nuclear, hydrogen, oil and gas while passing over energy saving measures, Johnson’s plan is a huge missed opportunity
Damian Carrington Environment editor
06, Apr, 2022 @9:30 PM
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