Hopes rise for green economy boom at Africa Climate Summit Renewables are thriving, with Africa breaking solar energy records – but action is needed to plug financing gap The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025
Chinese state media accuses Wong and Marles of ‘stirring up tensions’ – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2025
Big business seeks new dawn for environmental laws As Anthony Albanese ties the clean energy transition to economic growth in a major speech, the business lobby is urging a streamlined project approvals process. AAP · Sep 7, 2025
‘There is only one player’: why China is becoming a world leader in green energy As US reneges on climate breakdown pledges, China’s response to crisis will shape geopolitics and our future The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025
Energy Fuels: Is This America's Most Strategic Stock? Energy Fuels is uniquely positioned as a US leader in uranium and rare earths, capitalizing on the powerful trends of clean energy and tech security. MarketBeat · Sep 6, 2025
India’s solar industry, aiming to compete with China, finds strength as US tariffs hit home India’s clean energy appetite is helping the country’s solar power industry wean itself off imported Chinese parts and continue growing even as it faces a tougher sell to its biggest foreign customer, the United States The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
Rhode Island and Connecticut sue over Trump administration’s wind farm halt States claim Revolution Wind project was stopped illegally, threatening jobs, clean energy and billions in investments The Guardian - US · Sep 4, 2025
Energy company Orsted sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm The developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut is suing the Trump administration for halting construction The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
Energy users ‘could save £5bn a year’ if gas plants are removed from market Former energy tsar suggests the ‘radical step’ as one of the few options the government has for cutting bills The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025
Energy Secretary Says Wrapping Earth With Solar Panels Would Produce 20% Of Global Energy, X Users Swiftly Community Note Official Energy Secretary Chris Wright faced a swift fact-check on X after asserting that covering the entire planet with solar panels would still generate only 20% of the world's energy. Benzinga · Sep 3, 2025
Energy company uses gas network to transport hydrogen in first test of its kind SGN’s Live Transmission System (LTS) Futures trial was launched in Scotland this week. Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025
UK energy future ‘not a binary choice’, says Forbes The Deputy First Minister hit out at Westminster politicians, who she said are ‘risking the worst of all worlds’. Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025
World’s largest sand battery switches on in huge boost to clean energy Thermal storage system holds enough energy to heat homes, offices and a school The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025
EDF extends lifespan of two UK nuclear plants, securing 1,000 jobs for longer Heysham 1 in Lancashire and Hartlepool in Teesside to continue operating until March 2028 The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025 Two UK nuclear power stations given further one-year extensions Heysham 1 in Lancashire and Hartlepool in County Durham are now expected to generate electricity until March 2028.
Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025 North Sea has ‘much more to do’ to meet emissions targets for 2040 onwards A new report said while emissions from oil and gas had fallen for the fifth year, investment is needed to meet targets for 2040 and 2050.
Benzinga · Sep 1, 2025 Trump's Pause On Solar, Wind Project Approvals Impacts These 3 Stocks, With Their Valuation Scores Slipping The Donald Trump administration's recent decision to halt approvals of new solar and wind projects has sent shockwaves through clean energy markets, affecting stocks connected to the renewable sector.
Benzinga · Sep 1, 2025 Trump Administration Scraps $679 Million In Offshore Wind Funding, Targeting Key North California Project The Trump administration has withdrawn $679 million in federal funding for twelve infrastructure projects supporting offshore wind power in the United States.
Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2025 Change windfall tax to make £137bn by 2050, Chancellor told Offshore Energy UK said the the energy profits levy should be replaced next year with a profits-based mechanism.
International Business Times · Aug 31, 2025 Britain's Energy Grid Bets On Flywheels To Keep The Lights On Britain's energy operator is betting on an age-old technology to future-proof its grid, as the power plants that traditionally helped stabilise it are closed and replaced by renewable energy systems.
International Business Times · Aug 31, 2025 New Wave: Sea Power Turned Into Energy At Los Angeles Port Floating blue paddles dance on the waves that lap a dock in the Port of Los Angeles, silently converting the power of the sea into useable electricity.
Space · Aug 30, 2025 Inside the search for sustainable aviation fuels, which are on the federal chopping block The Trump administration's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" slashes federal funding for efforts to create renewable or sustainable types of fuel for aircraft.
AAP · Aug 30, 2025 Approval for 'longest delayed' wind farm An 81-turbine wind farm labelled the longest delayed project in a state's planning system has been ticked off on, as other schemes face environmental criticism.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 Trump nixes $679m in funding for offshore wind farms amid fossil fuel push The cancellation is Trump’s latest move against renewable energy, which the US president has dismissed a ‘scam’.
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025 Trump admin cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects as attacks on reeling industry continue The Transportation Department has canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects