Ministers accused of risking green investment for ‘short-term political gain’ October 5, 2023 The government’s rowing back on green pledges is putting the future of the UK’s economy at risk for the benefit of “short-term political gain."
OPEC+ opt against further oil output cuts as prices drop on demand fears October 5, 2023 Oil prices have slide after OPEC+, opted against further changes to the group's hawkish output cuts this year.
Southern Water and Thames Water ‘standout poor performers’ driving complaints October 5, 2023 Southern Water and Thames Water were the “standout poor performers” driving customer complaints over the past year, a watchdog has reported.
Rio pins recovery hopes on mega Simandou iron ore project amid share price blows October 5, 2023 Could revive Rio Tinto's long-held ambitions of mining the world's largest untapped supply of high-grade iron ore revive its share price?
SSE: Energy giant bullish over earnings but warns renewables output ‘below expectations’ October 4, 2023 SSE expects to report earnings of at least 30 pence per share in its half-year results next month, but warns of flagging renewable generation.
How Petra Diamonds plan to use tech to battle rise of lab-grown alternatives October 4, 2023 Blockchain technology could help diamond sellers confirm the emissions footprint and the quality of working conditions at their mines.
Brookfield snaps up UK onshore wind developer in reported $1bn deal October 3, 2023 One of the UK's largest renewable developed has been snapped up by Brookfield in a boost to the country's onshore industry.
Tories ‘absolutely failed’ to lead debate on net zero, says minister October 3, 2023 Nuclear minister Andrew Bowie said that the Conservatives had “absolutely failed” to have a national conversation about net-zero.
Oil pulls back as OPEC boss warns high prices are here to stay October 3, 2023 Oil prices have pared back from last month's rally, weighed down by a stronger US dollar and rising bond yields.
Watch the moment a fireball caused by a lightning strike engulfs an Oxfordshire plant October 3, 2023 A large fire caused by a lightning strike has broken out at a processing facility in Oxfordshire.