Offshore wind best deal for taxpayers A new report finds per-acre revenue from offshore wind blows oil and gas out of the water Salon · Oct 2, 2022
Company responsible for California oil spill gets permission to repair pipeline LOS ANGELES — The Houston-based company operating the oil pipeline that ruptured off Huntington Beach last fall announced Saturday that the government has green-lighted its plans to repair the pipeline, raising the possibility it will be operational again early next year. Los Angeles Times · Oct 2, 2022
Aussie coal sales top $100 billion a year as industry surges despite green fears Coal use and prices up despite green worries Newcastle Herald · Oct 2, 2022
Second day of protests against soaring energy prices and climate crisis Just Stop Oil campaigners said supporters had marched through central London, disrupting traffic, and staged a sit-down protest on Waterloo Bridge. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022
Even if geoengineering worked, over half the world could keep heating up New research predicts that, even if solar geoengineering is successful, temperatures could continue to increase in the following few years. Inverse · Oct 2, 2022
Gas boom could see tax take triple The gas industry is predicting a tripling in its bill for tax and royalties after windfall profits brought on by high prices prompted by the war in Ukraine. AAP · Oct 2, 2022
Dispelling the myths about hydrogen and heating Letter: Jan Rosenow on his research that found the gas to be unsuitable for heating homes The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022
Neglected underground coal fires threaten lives of Zimbabweans Residents of the Hwange area are living in fear after state-run mining company’s failure to put out raging blazes. Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2022
Controversial Parkside plans see new wave of traffic disruption The plans were green lit late last year Liverpool Echo · Oct 2, 2022
India makes strong pitch to major U.S. firms for investing in oil and gas production India, also being the 2nd largest refiner in Asia with 23 refineries, will increase its refining capacity. The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Rapid industrialisation plan will push energy demand substantially, says Minister ‘The government has announced a renewable energy export policy to establish wind solar hybrid projects’ The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Denmark says ruptured Nord Stream 1 pipelines no longer leaking Authorities in Denmark said Sunday that the Nord Stream 1 pipelines had stopped leaking natural gas into the Baltic Sea, a day after officials said the ruptured Nord Stream 2 pipelines also appeared to have stop leaking. Radio France Internationale · Oct 2, 2022
US shift away from coal hits tribal community in New Mexico The lights are out at a coal-fired power plant in northwestern New Mexico that has provided electricity to millions of people across the southwestern U.S. for nearly a half-century The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 Denmark says Nord Stream 1 pipelines stop leaking Authorities in Denmark say the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipelines have stopped leaking
Edinburgh Live · Oct 2, 2022 Edinburgh environmentalists stage protest from Princes Street to Scottish Parliament Making their way from Princes Street to the Scottish Parliament, activists carried out a series of statements as the country's energy price cap rose to a record high.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 Israeli leader welcomes US plan for sea border with Lebanon Israel’s prime minister has welcomed a U.S. proposal for setting the maritime border with Lebanon, saying the American plan for resolving a long-running dispute between the neighboring countries would lift Israel’s economy and boost regional security
Radio France Internationale · Oct 2, 2022 Will climate justice be yet another victim of the energy crisis? The energy crisis is weighing down expectations for the Cop27 climate conference – an event it’s hoped will mark a breakthrough in climate justice for developing nations worst hit by global warming.
Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022 Russian troops bundle blindfolded head of Ukraine nuclear plant into car in 'kidnapping' Ihor Murashov, the director general of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear facility in Ukraine, has not been seen since Friday after he was blindfolded and detained by Russian troops
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 Ruptured oil pipeline off California approved for repairs A federal agency has given a Texas oil company approval to repair a pipeline that ruptured a year ago and spilled tens of thousands of gallons of crude off the Southern California coast
The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2022 Queensland’s renewable energy plan confirms the politics of coal have changed for good Most now see opportunity instead of job losses – but Labor will have to match ambition with action if it’s to deliver on 80% renewables by 2035
ABC News · Oct 1, 2022 Farmers are getting renewable Standalone Power Systems as Western Australia's regional power grid is dismantled An ambitious project to take thousands of West Australian properties off-grid is taking shape. Here's how farmers are finding their new solar power systems.
Tribune News Service · Oct 1, 2022 Russia's Gazprom halts gas supplies to Italy in latest energy battle Russia’s state-controlled Gazprom PJSC suspended natural gas deliveries to Italy in an apparent scuffle over regulation in Austria, escalating the energy crisis in Europe.
Salon · Oct 1, 2022 Russian forces nab nuclear plant chief The alleged kidnapping is said to have happened Friday after Putin escalated the attack on Ukraine
Wales Online · Oct 1, 2022 Thousands gather across UK to protest against soaring energy bills and climate crisis It comes as average electricity and gas bills for typical households go up to £2,500