fossil fuels

A new report suggests three-quarters of US coal-fired generation could be replaced with local wind or solar power at cheaper cost to the consumer

From this date onwards, the country will only use coal in an emergency

Carbon Tracker suggests this is inconsistent with a focus on shareholder value in a world trying to phase out petrochemicals

These are the findings of a new World Economic Forum study which shows the world’s sovereign wealth funds collectively own $8 trillion

It is abandoning its plan to replace three ageing gas plants – Scattergood, Haynes and Harbor – with newer technology

The European Commission has not yet opened an in-depth investigation into the UK’s power auction scheme

The Agency is estimated to have provided £551m per year in support of fossil fuel production overseas between 2014 and 2016

New analysis also found around £2m of funding supported 16 projects in the oil and gas industry in various nations between 2016 and 2018

Only Canada and France generate more income from carbon pricing schemes than they spend on fossil fuel subsidies

The total renewable capacity on the grid has tripled over the last five years, standing at 42GW