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Why hybrids — not EVs — are winning over US consumers

24/05/2026 - Leave a Comment

Even as gas prices continued to rise across the United States, sales of electric vehicles fell in April. That is in contrast to strong growth elsewhere in the world, such …

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‘Be a PleniDude’: How an Italian Oil Giant Conquered TikTok

24/05/2026 - Leave a Comment

Not long ago, a social media creator named Ludovico ‘Pato’ Cordoni appeared on the TikTok account of an Italian utility named Plenitude. In the video, Cordoni takes the channel’s 116,600 …

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Floods and finance: why climate change will become a more pressing economic problem for UK households

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New Orleans could be surrounded by sea water in a matter of decades according to new research. The study says the US city has reached a “point of no return”, and that …

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China goes electric, but can it get off coal?

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China is undergoing a renewable energy revolution. In 2025 alone, it added nearly 450 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy capacity, which was more solar and twice as much wind as the rest …

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Europe’s quest for green steel

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In 1872, while on a trip to Europe, Andrew Carnegie met with an engineer and inventor named Henry Bessemer. During the Crimean War, Bessemer had accidentally discovered an efficient (for the time) …

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Analysis: Wind and solar have saved UK from gas imports worth £1.7bn since Iran war began

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The surge in wind and solar output is cutting the need for gas-fired generation, which has been nearly a third lower than last year and fell to record lows in …

Analysis: Wind and solar have saved UK from gas imports worth £1.7bn since Iran war began Read More

‘We were left with nothing’: The brutal reality of Uganda’s oil rush

02/05/2026 - Leave a Comment

In an unfinished church in Biso, a town in western Uganda, in January last year, dozens of villagers gathered on rough wooden benches, anxiously awaiting updates from their lawyer. Women …

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Mackerel is no longer sustainable. So, what fish can we eat?

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Mackerel has long been held up as one of the UK’s most sustainable seafood choices. But from today, fresh, chilled and frozen mackerel has disappeared from Waitrose shelves, after the …

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Judges Overseeing Louisiana’s Landmark Oil Cases Have Financial Stakes in Defendants

26/04/2026 - Leave a Comment

A dozen federal judges have presided over some of the most consequential environmental lawsuits in Louisiana’s history despite having financial ties or other connections to the petrochemical companies being sued, …

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‘Absolutely shocking’: oil lobby has enjoyed weekly meetings with Labour since 2024

26/04/2026 - Leave a Comment

Starmer’s failing Labour government is under pressure on all fronts. And now it has been revealed that Big Oil are pushing hard to get the North Sea exploited for oil. …

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