Shell to cut up to 9,000 jobs as Covid-19 accelerates green drive
Royal Dutch Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, up to 10% of its workforce, as part...
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UK plans to bring forward ban on fossil fuel vehicles to 2030
The UK is poised to bring forward its ban on new fossil fuel vehicles from 2040 to 2030 to help speed up the rollout of...
Scottish green hydrogen scheme gears up to fuel ferries, buses and trains
Scottish Powerâs wind and solar farms will soon help produce green hydrogen to run buses, ferries and even trains as part of a pioneering strategic...
Hitachi to pull plug on north Wales nuclear power station
A Japanese company is abandoning plans to build a new nuclear power station on Anglesey, off the coast of north Wales, dashing hopes for thousands...
This time the insurance industry lost after reading the small print | Nils Pratley
When can one say a notifiable disease has occurred within a âvicinityâ if the whole country is in lockdown? For fans of dense legal disputes,...
UK must become global leader in tackling climate crisis, says CBI
Britain needs to step up and become a global leader in climate action, creating a number of green jobs and boosting productivity to help the...
Global oil demand may have passed peak, says BP energy report
BP has called time on the worldâs rising demand for fossil fuels after finding that demand for oil may have already reached its peak and...
Oil drops more than $1 after Saudi price cuts, demand optimism fades
Oil prices dropped more than $1 a barrel on Monday, hitting their lowest since July. The drop is coming after Saudi Arabia made the deepest...
Only one in 10 utility firms prioritise renewable electricity â global study
Only one in 10 of the worldâs electric utility companies are prioritising investment in clean renewable energy over growing their capacity of fossil fuel power...
Ofgem faces pricing rebellion from energy network suppliers
National Grid has warned the energy regulator to rethink its plans to crack down on energy network companies as the industry prepares to mount an...