• Reaching net zero will cost billions more due to interest rate rises

    Updated: 2023-07-21 08:00:27
    It is vital that we clean up our energy sources and shift away from fossil fuels, but rising interest rates mean green energy projects are becoming more expensive and risk being cancelled

  • Higher prices for UK’s offshore wind can’t be avoided

    Updated: 2023-07-20 18:14:15
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  • Eastern Australia hit with rising electricity prices despite record warm weather

    Updated: 2023-07-19 15:00:03
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  • Energy industry uses whale activists to aid anti-wind farm strategy, experts say

    Updated: 2023-07-17 11:00:25
    Unwitting whale advocates and rightwing thinktanks create the impression that offshore wind energy projects endanger cetaceansOne night in late March, J Timmons Roberts, a professor of environmental studies at Brown University, stepped in to a high school gymnasium in a small seaside town in Rhode Island. He was there to speak at a town hall aimed at allaying concerns about a local offshore windfarm.In the front row, he noticed a woman dressed as a whale, holding a sign that read “Save Me!” <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/17/anti-wind-farm-whale-defenders-fossil-fuel-industry"Continue reading...

  • Top UK energy firms to warn Rishi Sunak: ‘Don’t back off green agenda’

    Updated: 2023-07-16 07:00:02
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  • Scottish windfarm built in 1995 to be ‘repowered’ with new turbines

    Updated: 2023-07-13 05:00:23
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  • Hornsea Four offshore windfarm given green light after five-month delay

    Updated: 2023-07-12 17:59:56
    Fourth phase at giant project off Yorkshire coast is expected to have 180 turbines and generate 2.6GWOne of the UK’s largest planned offshore windfarms will move ahead after the government gave the green light to a giant project off the Yorkshire coast after a five-month delay.The fourth phase of the Hornsea windfarm development is expected to include 180 giant turbines, capable of generating the equivalent of enough green electricity to power 1m homes. Continue reading...

  • Is China really leading the clean energy revolution? Not exactly | Li Shuo

    Updated: 2023-07-06 00:58:52
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  • Why are windfarms turning record profits for the crown estate? – podcast

    Updated: 2023-07-04 04:00:51
    Madeleine Finlay speaks to the Guardian’s energy correspondent, Jillian Ambrose, about how offshore windfarms are generating record profits for the crown estate, and why King Charles has asked for the money to be used for the wider public good. She also hears from economist Guy Standing about how the seabed became a source of income for the crown and what it means for our view of the oceans as ‘commons’Read more of Jillian Ambrose’s reporting on the crown estate here Continue reading...

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