Keir Starmer unveils green growth plan to counter Liz Truss’s tax cuts Labour pledges a revolution in green energy to ‘boost jobs and slash emissions The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022
Winter of 2022 is a challenge for Germany because of gas shortage: Berlin India scholar Energy crisis is an opportunity for innovation for new technology, says Henning Rehbaum The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022
Australia has a golden opportunity to expand solar energy manufacturing World’s desire to wean off over-reliance on China could be a boon for local producers, according to the Australian PV Institute The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2022
No roof? No worries. Solar garden project to include ACT Renters and apartment-dwellers in the ACT can now join the solar energy movement. The Canberra Times · Sep 24, 2022
Interview: New UN climate chief takes the fight personally The United Nations official now in charge of the fight to curb climate change has a personal stake in the battle to reduce emissions The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022
Vanuatu makes bold call for global treaty to phase out fossil fuels President of Pacific island nation urges countries to join bid for nonproliferation treaty at UN general assembly The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022
This dash for growth represents the death of green Toryism Boris Johnson was far more eco-conscious than recent Conservative predecessors. But this mini-budget is a reversion to type The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022
It is high time govt. ensured renewable energy projects are not imperilled by avoidable litigation: Karnataka High Court Bengaluru The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022
Germany's Scholz seeks to deepen energy partnership with Saudi Arabia German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday after a meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that he wants to deepen the energy partnership between the two countries. Reuters · Sep 24, 2022
France's TotalEnergies invests another $1.5 bn to expand Qatar gas production TotalEnergies has signed a further $1.5 billion investment in the world's largest natural gas field – "perfect timing" says CEO Patrick Pouyanne as Europe searches for new energy sources to replace Russian supplies. Radio France Internationale · Sep 24, 2022
German leader seeks energy deals, alliances on Gulf trip German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in Saudi Arabia for the first stop of a two-day, three-country visit aimed at striking new energy deals and forging fresh alliances The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022
Anti-fracking Nanas take to streets in protest again after Government U-turns on ban The protesters dressed in yellow overalls and head scarves, blocked roads, held weekly vigils and chained themselves to fences until fracking was banned in 2019 - but now they're back Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022
Ukrainian recalls terror of life at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant KYIV -- A worker of the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has revealed details about the tough situation at the facility in an online interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Sep 24, 2022
German Chancellor Begins Tour to Restore Relations with the Gulf German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will begin a two-day tour of Gulf states, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, on Saturday. A German official said that the three Gulf countries are "important regional partners," and Berlin enjoys economic relations with the Gulf countries beyond energy. Observers saw the chancellor's visit as… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 24, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022 The UK’s energy system is fattening state coffers – just not Britain’s The British public should enjoy the full benefit of the energy that is generated here, and help plan its future, says Frances O’Grady, TUC general secretary
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022 Nationalised energy could save UK households up to £4,400, TUC says Exclusive: Analysis shows government could use profits from public energy firm to cut bills and insulate homes
The Conversation · Sep 24, 2022 Nigeria is producing less and less oil. Here's why Nigeria’s oil output was at the lowest since 1990 as its crude oil production fell below 1 million barrels per day (bpd) in August 2022. And data from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in early September showed that Angola and Libya have overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s highest crude…
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022 Puerto Ricans seething over lack of power days after Fiona Half of Puerto Rico is without power more than five days after Hurricane Fiona struck the U.S. territory — including an entire town where not a single work crew has arrived
Tribune News Service · Sep 24, 2022 California gas is ‘out of whack’ – nearly $2 more than national average California has long been known as the country’s priciest place to fill up your tank, but these days the Golden State is “completely out of whack.”
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 24, 2022 Climate crisis activists share fears, hopes in downtown march About 200 protesters hit the streets Friday.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022 Plunge in sterling leaves drivers paying £6 more for tank of petrol, says AA While oil prices are back to pre-Ukraine war levels, a weaker pound results in higher costs for motorists
The Hindu · Sep 23, 2022 No coal mining in Parsa and Kete Extension, says Chhattisgarh Minister There has been stiff local opposition to mining and deforestation in the areas
Bangkok Post · Sep 23, 2022 FTI calls for renewable energy laws New laws are needed to curb carbon dioxide emissions in order to boost government efforts to promote clean energy, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Los Angeles Times · Sep 23, 2022 Families sue SoCal Edison over Fairview fire that killed 2, destroyed dozens of structures LOS ANGELES — Multiple families have filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison, alleging that the utility failed to properly de-energize its electrical lines and caused the deadly Fairview fire in Hemet, which destroyed dozens of structures.
Reuters · Sep 23, 2022 'Time is up': Countries trapped in climate crisis raise alarm at UN Countries on the front lines of the climate crisis are fed up.