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Government sparks controversy as it allows fracking in England again to boost UK energy supplies

Business and energy secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg says move is in response to energy crisis

Wales Online · Sep 22, 2022

Next North Sea oil and gas licensing round to start next month

Latest bidding process is expected to lead to more than 100 new licenses for extraction

Insider UK · Sep 22, 2022

Research: Improved air quality found to have accelerated global warming in recent decades

An international research team has used satellite data to demonstrate that concentrations of pollutant particles have decreased significantly since the year 2000. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 22, 2022

Police Scotland to be hit with multi-million pound electricity and gas hike

Figures obtained through a freedom of information request reveal that the service is braced for increases of over £4 million on last year.

Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022

Liz Truss government lifts ban on fracking in push to grant 100 new oil and gas licences

Government says ‘higher degree of disturbance’ in national interest – despite conceding need to gather better safety data

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

California seeks to ban sales of diesel big rigs in a bold bid to cut pollution

Saying they had a “moral obligation,” California regulators could soon ban the sale of diesel big rigs by 2040, ending a long reliance on the polluting vehicles that are the backbone of the American economy.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 22, 2022

Dart and Luas could face huge disruptions if Dublin is hit by winter electricity blackouts

Department of Transport has confirmed there are no backup plans to divert energy

Dublin Live · Sep 22, 2022

Solar generation in Tamil Nadu hits a new record: Minister Senthilbalaji

Comes after the State set a record in wind energy generation

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

Constitution stops Charles becoming Britain's 'green' king

Now that he's monarch, King Charles III — one of Britain's most prominent environmental voices — will be have to be more careful with his words

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

Hungary PM Orban says EU's Russia sanctions should be scrapped -report

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told his ruling Fidesz party that sanctions against Russia imposed by the European Union should be scrapped, the pro-government daily Magyar Nemzet reported late on Wednesday.

Reuters · Sep 22, 2022