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PG&E can keep operating Diablo Canyon — at least for now, feds say

Pacific Gas & Electric cleared a major hurdle Thursday in its bid to operate the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant beyond 2025, with a federal agency ruling that PG&E can keep the reactors humming while the company navigates a lengthy relicensing process.

Los Angeles Times

Nearly half of English neighbourhoods ‘have less than 10% tree cover’

Analysis for Friends of the Earth also finds lower-income areas have far fewer trees than wealthier ones

The Guardian - UK

Lisburn & Castlereagh Council reported to Audit Office over recycling plans

"This decision not only defies the most basic common sense, but is also bad for the environment, bad for the economy and an affront to local ratepayers in Lisburn and Castlereagh"

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FAA Must Move Faster to Remove Leaded Fuels From the Skies, Critics Say

Officials, health experts and community groups say the FAA can do more to phase out dangerous aviation gasoline.

Capital & Main

Natural Gas Terminal Reopens After Massive Explosion

Regulators say the company fixed flaws at the natural gas plant which led compressed methane to burst from a pipe and catch fire.

Texas Observer

US energy firms use Ukraine war to lock in long-term gas contracts, report says

Oil and gas companies seek expansive contracts to tackle short-term problem of tight European gas supply

The Guardian - US

Methane emissions from offshore oil and gas severely under-reported, study finds

An environmental group is concerned offshore oil and gas industries are underestimating their emissions after an international study found methane leaks were under-reported in the UK.

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Environmentalists blast Government’s roadmap for a cleaner, greener country

Plans to restore nature, improve environmental quality, and increase the prosperity of the country are to be set out by the Government on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Charities ‘not doing enough’ on eco crisis, paint-throwing activist tells court

Ryan Simmons, 36, threw pink paint at the headquarters of Greenpeace, Amnesty International, Christian Aid and Friends of the Earth in July 2020.

The Independent UK

Inside one of Britain's coldest communities where locals live in 'energy crisis hotspot'

Ravenhill in Swansea has been named the coldest place to live in Wales, as its residents have been crippled by the cost of living crisis; forced to choose between eating and heating

Daily Mirror

Life in one of the coldest communities in Wales

Julie Cooch, 67, said she is forced to pay high heating bills as she fights lung cancer and tries to stay warm.

Wales Online

The 100 coldest neighbourhoods in Wales where the poorest people live in the draughtiest homes

Audrey, 78, said she lived in just one room of her house - her bedroom - because it was the only way she could afford to stay warm

Wales Online

London’s ‘coldest neighbourhoods’ revealed as cold snap continues

Enfield was among the regions across England with the highest concentrations of ‘coldest neighbourhoods’

Evening Standard

Gove’s defence of UK coalmine dismissed as ‘greenwashing nonsense’

Head of offsetting standard rubbishes minister’s claim of Cumbrian mine’s carbon neutrality as ‘absurd’

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New Cumbria coalmine: backlash grows as steel industry plays down demand

‘Red wall credentials’ suspected at Westminster as real reason for approval by Michael Gove

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire's 17 coldest neighbourhoods to live in revealed by campaign group

A list of the 1,000 coldest UK neighbourhoods has been compiled

The National (Scotland)

'Reckless climate vandalism': Michael Gove slammed for approving new coal mine

THE Scottish Greens have said the UK Government has “bulldozed a Westminster sized hole” into its net zero commitments after approving the first…

The Independent UK

Cumbria coal mine a win for the working class, claims Tory MP

Climate campaigners ‘not friends of the working class’, says Lee Anderson

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Daily Mirror

Britain's 1,000 coldest neighbourhoods revealed - see if your town is in top 50 here

Friends of the Earth is calling on the UK government to commit to a street-by-street insulation programme to keep people warm and well, while cutting bills and harmful carbon emissions

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps attacked over ‘nonsense’ claim wind turbines too big to build onshore

Business secretary claims turbines ‘wouldn’t be able to be carried by roads’

Radio France Internationale

NGOs launch legal battle against French bank BNP over fossil fuel investment

BNP Paribas has been urged to cease its support for the expansion of fossil fuels by three NGOs who are threatening the banking giant with unprecedented legal action. The move came on the eve of the annual Climate Finance Day, hosted in Paris.

The Guardian - UK

‘I want to re-enchant people’: the man championing Britain’s rainforests

Campaigner Guy Shrubsole aims to double 1% land area where rainforests endure so more people can rediscover their magic

The Independent UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg facing legal challenge over fracking plans OLD

Exclusive: MPs to vote on Labour bid to ban controversial gas extraction method ‘once and for all’

Radio France Internationale

French state fined further €20 million for inadequate action over air pollution

France's highest administrative court on Monday ordered the state to pay €20 million in fines for failing to improve air quality in major cities. The penalties came on top of another €10 million from the same court for the same reason in 2021.

Irish Mirror

Housing Minister urged to lift solar panel planning restrictions immediately

Joint Oireachtas Committee agrees rules on size and number of panels on homes and other buildings should change

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