New research, published within days of the start of Cop26 climate talks, reveals that 40 oil, gas and coal projects have been submitted for approval in the UK.
Researchers have discovered significant emissions of methane, the powerful and invisible greenhouse gas, at onshore oil sites across England.
Fossil fuel production planned by national governments “vastly exceeds” the limit needed to keep global temperatures at safe levels, the United Nations said today.
A government survey of public attitudes on energy issues has dropped some questions about fracking and will ask others less frequently.
A new report published today shows that the UK has increased its oil and gas production since declaring a climate emergency in 2019.
A majority oil and gas reserves must remain in the ground to avoid the climate crisis, analysis published today concludes.
A new study has found that hydrogen made from fossil fuels could delay UK decarbonisation.
Campaigners against fossil fuel extraction have called for a block on UK oil and gas developments following the latest scientific report on climate change, published this morning.
Carbon capture must be safe and effective in reducing CO2 emissions, members of the public have told the government.
The government’s climate adviser has said planning policies must deliver carbon-reduction goals – but it declined to back a landmark legal challenge to how UK onshore oil production is decided.