Satellite images show damage to Ukraine nuclear plant buildings right next to reactor Satellite images show armoured personnel carriers stationed near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant’s reactors The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Germany upbeat on energy security; Russia cuts gas to France Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Germany is well-prepared to tackle a possible energy shortage due to Russia’s squeeze on European gas supplies The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Greenhouse gas emissions in Perth and Kinross fell by 13 per cent between 2019 and 2020, according to new figures The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy released the 2020 territorial climate change emissions data for Perth and Kinross this summer Daily Record · Aug 30, 2022
Liz Truss set to ramp up North Sea drilling as plan slammed by opponents The Tory frontrunner is planning to issue over 130 new drilling licences for the North Sea in a move that will outrage climate change campaigners. Daily Record · Aug 30, 2022
New North Sea drilling not the answer to current energy costs, critics warn Greenpeace said ‘unleashing a North Sea drilling frenzy isn’t a plan to help bill payers, but a gift to the fossil fuel giants’. The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Ship broker Braemar says LNG boom means tanker tonnage is all booked up Strand-headquarted company lifts profit outlook as it files delayed results Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022
US to see renewable energy boom in wake of historic climate bill Solar and wind projects to expand in size and provide bulk of total American electricity supply by decade’s end, study shows The Guardian - US · Aug 30, 2022
France accuses Russia over gas supply as Nord Stream shutdown looms France accused Moscow on Tuesday of using energy supplies as "a weapon of war" after Russia's Gazprom cut deliveries to a major French customer and said it would shut its main gas pipeline to Germany for three days this week. Reuters · Aug 30, 2022
Kremlin: only sanctions prevent Nord Stream gas pipeline from working Nothing stands on the way of Russian gas exports to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline apart from technological problems caused by Western sanctions, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday. Reuters · Aug 30, 2022
Where does the UK get its gas from? Everything you need to know about the UK’s gas supply and why prices have been increasing Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022
Liz Truss ‘will approve more oil drilling if she becomes PM’ Tory leadership candidate criticised by campaigners after reports her team have met energy firms The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022
It is 100 days until Cop15 – and the omens are good for a global plan to protect nature Despite many challenges, December’s crucial biodiversity talks in Montreal may set a new path for humans to live with nature The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022
CIL has not raised prices in four years, Coal India chairman says at AGM Coal India meets 80% of the country's dry fuel requirement The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022
Shetland residents warned they'll need to earn over £100k to avoid fuel poverty PEOPLE living in Shetland have been warned they could need to earn over £100,000 to avoid fuel poverty, according to the islands' council. The National (Scotland) · Aug 30, 2022
Bangkok Post · Aug 30, 2022 Local fuel consumption up 13.5% y/y Domestic fuel consumption for the first seven months grew by 13.5% year-on-year for all kinds of fuel except kerosene, according to the Department of Energy Business.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2022 Huge profits for fossil-fuel giants Woodside and Santos stoke calls for windfall tax Senator David Pocock and Bob Carr among those urging Albanese government to claw back massive mining profits
Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022 Holes pictured in roof of Europe's biggest nuclear plant amid fears of radiation leak Satellite images have shown gaping holes at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant following fierce shelling in the area amid reports of infrastructure damage and fears of a radiation leak
Birmingham Post · Aug 30, 2022 Rockhopper awarded millions by Italian government over cancelled oil rig project The AIM-listed company, which is based in Wiltshire, brought its case against the country in 2017
France 24 · Aug 30, 2022 Gazprom to suspend gas supplies to France's main provider from Thursday Russian energy giant Gazprom on Tuesday announced it would suspend gas supplies to France's main provider Engie from Thursday. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky met with top UN nuclear inspectors in Kyiv on Tuesday ahead of their visit to inspect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Read our live blog to see how…
Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022 Ship carrying 400 tonnes of oil CRASHES off Gibraltar coast and starts to sink An container ship carrying more than 400 tonnes of oil has crashed into another vessel leaving the Port of Gibraltar and is sinking with the fear that it will spill its load causing an environmental disaster
AAP · Aug 29, 2022 Woodside profit quadruples amid gas crisis Australia's largest oil and gas company Woodside Energy has quadrupled profits on soaring prices amid a global energy crisis, boosted by assets bought from BHP.
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022 Governor, lawmakers debate longer run for California nukes California Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators reached a last-minute compromise to extend the lifespan of the state’s last operating nuclear plant by up to five years
Newcastle Herald · Aug 29, 2022 Norwegian energy company throws its weight behind Hunter offshore wind project Norwegian energy company Equinor and Oceanex have joined forces to progress offshore wind opportunities in NSW, including the Hunter.
ABC News · Aug 29, 2022 ASX recovers as Woodside profit and oil prices surge, but Wall Street sell-off intensifies Australian shares claw back some of yesterday's heavy losses despite another slump in global markets over the possibility of more aggressive US and European interest rate hikes ahead.
Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022 Ukrainian forces launch counter-offensive after wreaking havoc on Russia’s supply chain Moscow’s troops are facing ground attacks while their ammunition supplies have been battered in recent weeks by guerilla and artillery strikes. At least 10 key ammo dumps have been destroyed in seven days