Madrid (AFP) Oct 18, 2021 - Two businessmen went on trial Monday over their involvement in a large offshore gas storage project blamed for causing hundreds of small earthquakes off Spain's eastern coast in 2013.
London (AFP) Oct 18, 2021 - Spanish renewable energy giant Iberdrola has committed to invest Pounds 6 billion ($8.2 billion, 7.1 billion euros) to create Britain's biggest offshore wind development, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the company said on Monday.
Lerwick, United Kingdom (AFP) Oct 18, 2021 - In the far north of the United Kingdom, where the wind blows and the sea rages, the islands of Orkney and Shetland have long relied on oil and gas for prosperity.
Paphos, Cyprus (AFP) Oct 17, 2021 - The climate crisis threatens a double blow for the Middle East, experts say, by destroying its oil income as the world shifts to renewables and by raising temperatures to unliveable extremes.
London (AFP) Oct 17, 2021 - British petrochemicals manufacturer Ineos on Monday announced it will invest more than 2 billion euros (Pounds 1.69 billion) in zero-carbon green hydrogen production in Europe.
Washington (AFP) Oct 15, 2021 - In speeches and communiques from top finance officials at the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank this week, one word was ubiquitous: climate.
Washington (AFP) Oct 14, 2021 - The US government on Wednesday unveiled plans to build up to seven major offshore wind farms along the country's coasts as part of its push to supply wind-generated energy to more than 10 million homes by 2030.
Oslo (AFP) Oct 13, 2021 - Norway's new centre-left government said Wednesday it wants to toughen the country's targets for reducing emissions by 2030 while preserving its economically important oil sector.
Moscow (AFP) Oct 13, 2021 - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia - one of the world's biggest producers of oil and gas - is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2060.
Brussels (AFP) Oct 13, 2021 - The European Union said Wednesday it would seek an international agreement to ban the exploitation of gas, coal and oil in the Arctic, weeks before a major UN climate conference.
San Francisco (AFP) Oct 6, 2021 - Google on Wednesday said it is tweaking widely used tools for getting around, shopping and more to let users factor climate change into daily routines.
Los Angeles (AFP) Oct 5, 2021 - The US Coast Guard is investigating a possible anchor strike as the cause of a broken pipeline that has spewed tens of thousands of gallons of crude oil into the sea off California, media reported Tuesday.
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Oct 05, 2021 - In a surprising discovery, an international team of researchers, led by scientists in the University of Minnesota Center for Quantum Materials, found that deformations in quantum materials that caus
London (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - Britain will aim to shift all of its energy production to renewable sources by the middle of the next decade, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.
Paris (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - One month out from the COP26 climate summit, world leaders are under unprecedented pressure to decarbonise their economies and chart humanity's path away from catastrophic global warming.
London (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - The British military started delivering fuel to petrol stations on Monday, after a tanker driver shortage sparked two weeks of panic buying by motorists.
