Fossil gas

'Untapped potential': Government and industry plot major rooftop solar push

Solar

'Untapped potential': Government and industry plot major rooftop solar push

Solar Taskforce meets for the first time, as government underscores its commitment to turbocharging roll out of rooftop solar arrays

clock 26 May 2023 • 4 min read
'Race to replace': EU could replace Russian fossil gas for heat and power by 2028, researchers find

Energy

'Race to replace': EU could replace Russian fossil gas for heat and power by 2028, researchers find

Study analyses cost of phasing out fossil gas and replacing it with green technologies right across Europe

clock 09 May 2023 • 3 min read
'Asleep at the wheel': CCC urges government to go all-in on 2035 green grid goal

Policy

'Asleep at the wheel': CCC urges government to go all-in on 2035 green grid goal

Climate Change Committee warns UK must deliver policies, reforms, and clear strategy before next election if it is to overcome intermittency challenges and deliver on its promise of a net zero emission power grid by 2035

clock 09 March 2023 • 12 min read
'Institutional greenwashing': MEPs back 'green' investment labels for fossil gas and nuclear projects

Investment

'Institutional greenwashing': MEPs back 'green' investment labels for fossil gas and nuclear projects

Green groups threaten legal action after EU Parliament votes to retain fossil gas and nuclear projects in green finance labelling system

clock 06 July 2022 • 4 min read
G7 promises boost for gas, but with climate conditions attached

Policy

G7 promises boost for gas, but with climate conditions attached

Communique commits leaders to new forms of collaboration with developing nations on measures to enhance their resilience to climate change

clock 28 June 2022 • 6 min read
'Each wind turbine and solar panel is a step forward in the fight': IEA publishes roadmap for slashing Europe's dependence on Russian gas

Energy

'Each wind turbine and solar panel is a step forward in the fight': IEA publishes roadmap for slashing Europe's dependence on Russian gas

clock 03 March 2022 • 10 min read
'Stranded assets and magical thinking': Could the pursuit of pipelines drain $485bn from the global economy?

Risk

'Stranded assets and magical thinking': Could the pursuit of pipelines drain $485bn from the global economy?

New research exploring the risks associated with new fossil gas infrastructure comes as separate analysis warns North Sea oil and gas extraction is set become a significant burden on UK's public finances

clock 21 February 2022 • 5 min read