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A claim that UK gas produced in the North Sea emits “four times” less carbon dioxide (CO2) than imported liquified natural gas (LNG) featured pro... Read More
Solar power is already providing the “cheapest electricity in history” and is expected to play a pivotal role in the global transition away from ... Read More
A “critical assessment” report commissioned by the Trump administration to justify a rollback of US climate regulations contains at least 100 fal... Read More
The UK’s high electricity prices have become intensely political, with competing claims over the cause of rocketing bills and how best to get them ... Read More
The UK government’s “high-risk” research funding agency last week announced that it will invest £57m ($76m) in a new solar geoengineering rese... Read More
China, the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter as well as the fastest deployer and manufacturer of low-carbon technologies, has issued a series ... Read More
The leader of the opposition Conservative party, Kemi Badenoch, has shattered the political consensus on climate change in a speech attacking the UK�... Read More
The term “global warming” is typically used to describe increasing global temperatures as a result of human emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and... Read More
During the 2024 UK general election campaign, politicians and newspapers have used a series of “scary-sounding numbers” to mislead voters about n... Read More
Over the past year, there has been a vigorous debate among scientists – and more broadly – about whether global warming is “accelerating”. ... Read More
Heat pumps are an alternative to gas boilers and wood stoves for indoor heating. They now feature in most proposals for cutting greenhouse gas emi... Read More
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