Editors note: In May UK’s Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd confirmed that subsidies for onshore wind power would be cut next year, which had been a pre-election promise. Phil Foster. […]
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Editors note: In May UK’s Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd confirmed that subsidies for onshore wind power would be cut next year, which had been a pre-election promise. Phil Foster. […]
US coal producers who bet on rising Asian demand struggle to justify new export terminals as China’s coal consumption slows. Photo credit: CoalSwarm. By Sabine Muscat Slowing economic growth and tougher environmental […]
France could move away from a previous pledge to reduce nuclear capacity. Picture: a nuclear reactor in the French countryside. Photo credit: Lassi Kurkijarvi via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen When Francois Hollande […]
In his State of the Union speech, Obama again highlighted the case for climate action. Photo credit: http://www.whitehouse.gov. By Anders LorenzenUS President Obama has, in his annual State of the Union (SOTU) […]
Photo credit. Reuters. By Anders Lorenzen The National Grid, which runs the UK’s electricity and gas supply has, according to the Times and BBC in a recent report released said that the […]
First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond and British Prime Minister David Cameron signs the Edinburgh Agreement which gives Scotland a referendum to vote for Independence from the United Kingdom. Photo credit: Scottish […]
Photo credit: Trillion Fund. By guest contributor Ruth Lumley With the Scottish referendum on whether Scotland will stay in the UK or not just over a week away, the impact of a […]
By guest contributor Chris Lee Any technology with the potential to change the world will be met with almost equal amounts of optimism and pessimism. Solar Roadways, the new road surface technology […]
Iraqi soldiers patrolling an oil refinery in Baiji, 180 kilometres north of Baghdad. Photo credit: Neurope. By Anders Lorenzen If more evidence of the security risks in a fossil fuel based global […]
Photo credit: AOL. By Anders Lorenzen A devastating coal mining accident on Wednesday in Turkey has claimed the lives of over 30 miners. The accident which happened in the town of Soma […]