Shell will defend ESG targets to shareholders ahead of activist showdown March 22, 2023 Shell will defend its lack of scope three emission targets at its annual ESG update tomorrow, City A.M. has learned.
Cost of UK energy imports more than doubles as North Sea body urges government to back British oil and gas March 22, 2023 The UK’s energy import bill more than double last year, amid an increasing reliance on overseas supplies, revealed Offshore Energies UK.
Rolls-Royce joins forces with Fortum to explore SMR projects March 22, 2023 Rolls-Royce SMR has teamed with Fortum up to explore opportunities to develop small modular nuclear reactors in Scandinavia.
Trafigura and Vitol could step up trade in Russian oil, CEOs admit March 22, 2023 Global energy traders Trafigura and Vitol are considering whether to resume more trade in Russia's oil, their CEOs said yesterday.
Government allocates £1.8bn funding for energy efficiency boost across UK homes and public buildings March 22, 2023 The government has allocated over £1.8bn to boost energy efficiency and cut emissions across homes and public buildings across England.
Nearly every sector of UK economy powers away from feared recession March 22, 2023 Nearly every sector of the UK economy is powering away from a recession that was much-tipped at the turn of the year, a new survey out today shows. Some 11 of the 14 sectors monitored by Lloyds Bank are producing more than they did a month ago, the highest number in nearly a year. The [...]
Billions could be saved by building a flexible electricity system March 22, 2023 The UK could be saving around £17bn every year if it builds a flexible electricity system, MPs have been told.
From crime to health, Britain can’t see beyond acute needs for public services March 22, 2023 Failures at the Metropolitan Police; the slow-motion collapse of the NHS; strikes across industries. Our public services are geared towards acute need, over stopping that acute need in the first place, writes Rosie Beacon.
Muddy Waters chief slams EU regulators for short selling ‘overreach’ March 22, 2023 The founder of famed short seller Muddy Waters has slammed European rulemakers for “regulatory overreach” today and said the EU’s anti-short seller position was distorting markets.
Our struggle with illegal immigration will be nothing compared to in 10 years time March 22, 2023 The draw for people to come to the UK will only become greater as climate change starts to cause extreme weather, writes Paul Ormerod.
