Under US pressure, EU moves to soften rules for fighting climate superpollutant – POLITICO
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers argues that companies can’t conform to the regulation in time…
Water Is Quietly Becoming One of the Biggest Risks in Energy
A decade ago, China was widely expected to become a shale powerhouse. By some estimates, it holds more…
Qld coal companies collapse months after minister visits; royalties blamed
Coal projects championed in ministerial photo opportunities as job-creating wins for Queensland are unravelling, with company collapses leaving…
More than cuddly critters. Climate change puts unusual plants at risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters…
Whitsunday locals challenge council, Qld renewable energy laws over Alinta’s wind farm
A North Queensland resident has triggered a high-stakes test of Queensland’s new renewable energy laws, as a global…
This town found clean energy deep inside old coal mines
Cumberland, British Columbia, grew out of coal mining. For decades, the industry defined daily life, employing thousands of…
Magnetic South land clearing found not to have breached national environmental law
The federal government has found that a central Queensland coal mine accused of illegally clearing vegetation did not…
Industry can dodge fuel shocks by electrifying. What’s…
Steel and sweatshirts. Trucks and smartphones. Snickers and beer. The stuff in modern life requires huge amounts of dirty…
Brussels mulls scrapping methane fines amid energy crisis – leak
The European Commission is considering suspending methane fines for oil and gas producers during gas shortages, emergency storage…
‘An epidemic of flies, rats, waste and foul odours’: health fears in Cuba as US oil blockade halts rubbish collection | Cuba
As thick smoke spread through the narrow streets of Havana, seeping into homes, schools and shops, Carlos Blanco,…
From V2 rocket-scarred London to Ukraine: how nature thrives in bomb craters | Ukraine
In February 1945, towards the end of the second world war, a German V2 rocket struck Walthamstow Marshes…
Canadian Natural Says Pipeline Needed to Unlock Oil Sands Growth
Canada’s oil sands can grow, but getting the barrels out of the country is a problem. This is…