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Fossil fuel company car subsidies cost EU taxpayers €42bn a year
Subsidies for petrol and diesel company cars cost EU taxpayers €42bn a year, study finds. ADVERTISEMENT Subsidies for petrol and…
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Could electric wallpaper replace your gas boiler?
Want to reduce your heating bills? Eco-friendly electric wallpaper could be the answer ADVERTISEMENT Could electric wallpaper one day replace…
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UK’s largest solar heat system installed on The British Library
This giant solar heating system will help keep the Magna Carta at the perfect temperature. ADVERTISEMENT Home to the Magna…
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Could the shift to EVs spell the end of fossil fuels?
Although China is increasingly producing green energy, there are concerns that demands for fossil fuel could grow elsewhere in Asia.…
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EU to push for ambition in global climate talks but plan lacks detail
The EU has agreed its negotiating stance ahead of key UN climate talks in Baku next month, while stressing the…
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UK becomes first G7 country to phase out coal: Where else has done it?
The country’s final coal-fired power station was desynced from the grid on 30 September, bringing an end to 142 years…
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New York Climate Week wraps up: Was it a success?
Fossil fuel companies received €6.3 trillion in subsidies in one year. ADVERTISEMENT This week, the fight against climate change took…
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How this concerned father shifted his company away from oil and gas
Jordi Zonneveld didn’t want his three daughters to live in a world reliant on burning oil, gas and coal, warming…
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Experts question COP leaders’ push for stronger climate plans
Top climate negotiators urged countries to put forward more ambitious climate plans but critics say they aren’t cutting back themselves.…
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Commission sees role for nuclear and CCS in ‘clean’ fuel production
Trains, automobiles and even planes could be run on nuclear power or even natural gas while being treated as ‘green’…
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