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Carbon credit developer plugs first gas well in Alberta, announces new collaboration
BioCarbon launches water crediting programme
WCI Weekly: CCAs lurch towards auction floor amidst heavy selling, WCAs show resilience
SCOTUS favours fuel producers’ standing in case aiming to revoke California’s clean cars mandate -expert
Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground
Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground
UK waste ETS will cost billions to local councils unless companies are forced to cut plastics -report
Australia and Canada: Two fossil fuel giants where Trump has had stunning impact on election polls
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UK going ‘all out’ to to be a clean energy superpower, says Keir Starmer – video
UK prime minister tells energy summit his government is determined to transition energy system from fossil fuels to renewables
Continue reading...California diesel, gas sales drop in January lull
Only three people ever prosecuted for covering up England’s illegal sewage spills
Employees of water firms who obstruct investigations into spills could face jail under new rules that come into force on Friday
Water company bosses have entirely escaped punishment for covering up illegal sewage spills, government figures show, as ministers prepare to bring in a new law threatening them with up to two years in prison for doing so.
Only three people have ever been prosecuted for obstructing the Environment Agency in its investigations into sewage spills, officials said, and none received even a fine.
Continue reading...Last of three giant transformers gets craned into place at massive state-backed battery
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ANALYSIS: Renewable fuel producers request expedited 45Z guidance, tax credit adjusted for point-of-sale
Britain will accelerate push to net zero, Starmer tells energy summit
Speech made clear prime minister sees renewable energy as core to UK’s future prosperity and national security
Britain will go “all out” for a low-carbon future and accelerate the push to net zero instead of slowing down as some have demanded, the prime minister said on Thursday.
In his strongest declaration yet of support for the net zero agenda, Sir Keir Starmer told a conference in London of more than 60 countries that tackling the climate crisis and bolstering energy security were “in the DNA of my government”.
Continue reading...Forestry Commission investigates felling of ancient Enfield oak
Minister says incident ‘opened up a nerve in the country’ as new questions raised over ownership of land it stood on
The Forestry Commission has started an investigation into the controversial felling of an ancient oak near a Toby Carvery car park in north London amid new questions about ownership of the land on which it stood.
The investigation was announced by the junior environment minister Helene Hayman, who said the felling of the 500-year-old tree in Enfield earlier this month was “horrifying”.
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