King’s green energy firm probed over ‘gas leak’

JV Energen, an energy firm majority-owned by the Duchy of Cornwall, has been investigated for breaches after a “significant unauthorised leak of global-heating gases lasting 38 days”

Five die in explosion in block of Jersey flats

A suspected gas explosion destroyed a block of flats in the centre of Jersey’s capital St Helier

Britain sends warships to protect North Sea underwater oil and gas pipelines

Two ships have been deployed amid fears that pipelines face a risk of further attacks

Nord Stream blasts were sabotage, says NATO

The security alliance of 30 countries has said any “deliberate attack” would be met with a “united” and “determined” response

Concerns grow over “sabotage” of Nord Stream 1 & 2

EU chief has said the incident will lead to the “strongest possible response”

Swedish officials give stark warning over Nord Stream 1 gas leak

The Swedish Maritime Administration has said the two gas leaks in Danish and Swedish waters are “very near each other”

Leak identified in Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

Danish maritime authority has issued a navigation warning around the impacted pipeline as “it is dangerous for ship traffic”

Almost 700 people evacuate their flats after ‘major incident’ with gas leak in Crawley

A ‘significant’ leak of natural gas had reportedly occurred

Gas leak shuts London’s Charing Cross station

London’s Charing Cross station has been shut following a gas leak this morning. More than 1,400 people were said to have been evacuated from a nightclub and a hotel. London Fire Brigade said a ruptured gas main was detected and roads in the area were sealed off and a 100-metre cordon put in place. Cadent […]

Deepwater Horizon research group offers final $65m

The research initiative that sprung up in the wake of the BP disaster is offering $65 million (£51m) of funding to help understand the effects of oil on the environment and reduce its damaging effects. The announcement comes as the blockbuster movie about the tragic demise of the Deepwater Horizon accident hits the cinemas. The Gulf of Mexico […]