Tag: Fossil fuels

Electric vehicles are losing value at an "unsustainable" rate as a slowdown in consumer demand causes used car prices to halve in two years, leasing companies have warned.

The U.K.'s first new deep coalmine in 30 years will not be allowed to go ahead after a landmark ruling in the High Court.

Italy has called for a review of the European Union's "ideological" 2035 petrol car ban amid fears it risks triggering the industry's collapse.

The RAC's Head of Policy caused a stir this week when he proposed replacing fuel duty with pay-per-mile road charging. There are many problems with this, says Ben Pile, not least its distinct totalitarian whiff.

One of the North Sea’s biggest oil field developments is in jeopardy after developers put the project on hold following a crackdown by Ed Miliband.

Lego has said it will take the hit and pay up to 60% over the odds to buy lower-petroleum plastic in a race to remove fossil fuels from its bricks. It won't affect prices, they say. But for how long?

Vicars have been told to give parishioners blankets to keep them warm instead of heating the churches as the Church of England continues towards its 2030 Net Zero goal.

Britain is leading the world on Net Zero, but no one is following, says Jeremy Warner. In China and the developing world Net Zero targets appear to mean nothing at all beyond their usefulness in undermining the West.

The boss of British Gas owner Centrica has warned Britain "runs a real risk" with wind power after wind farms generated just 15% of capacity during a windless July.

Ed Miliband has ordered an immediate ban on new drilling in the North Sea – overruling his own officials and risking triggering a wave of legal action.