Clive Palmer party backs renewable energy, putting heat on Coalition plans
WA Senate candidate declares existing scheme ‘right for maintaining and improving environment’Lenore Taylor
View ArticleEngland's lights 'would go out without Scotland's renewable energy'
Scottish energy minister hits back after UK energy secretary claims independent Scotland would face higher energy billsDamian Carrington
View ArticleDouble dissolution trigger looms as Abbott government reintroduces bill
Guardian Australia: Legislation to scrap Clean Energy Finance Corporation was rejected by the Senate three months agoLenore Taylor
View ArticleClive Palmer wants the last laugh, but WA voters won’t be taken for fools
WA voters deserve to know where the PUP stands on the carbon and mining taxes before handing them the balance of powerLenore Taylor
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George Osborne is preparing to kill off Britain's renewable energy revolution
In delivering budget, chancellor stealthily abolished a tax break that attracts private money to help build our green energy futureGeorge Osborne quietly moved to kill off Britain's renewable...
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Budget 2014: Osborne's actions on renewables speak louder than his words
New housing may bring a rise in domestic installations, but the renewable energy industry still awaits a long-term planThere were few surprises for energy watchers in yesterday's budget annoucement....
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Tidal lagoon power 'cheaper than wind'
Three tidal lagoons could be in operation around Britain by 2021 says Tidal Lagoon PowerThree tidal lagoons could be in operation around Britain by 2021 producing large-scale low carbon power at a...
View ArticlePalmer United party difficult to score on environment
PUP rates question marks on two environmental scorecards released ahead of WA Senate electionLenore Taylor
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Siemens to add 1,000 UK jobs in wind turbine production
German company gives boost to offshore wind industry with £160m investmentManufacturing company Siemens is to invest £160m in wind turbine production and installation facilities in the UK, creating...
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Fracking won't crack our dependence on Russian gas imports | John Sauven
Using the Crimea crisis to promote fracking is disingenuous – only tackling climate change can reduce our exposure to energy importsAs tensions with Russia intensify, government ministers and...
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Offshore windfarms vital amid tensions with Russia, says energy secretary
Ed Davey says windfarms important at time of global insecurity with western world in standoff with Moscow over CrimeaBritain's growing fleet of offshore windfarms provides a vital national security...
View ArticleLive debate: is the CSR model better than social enterprise?
Join us on Thursday 13 March 12-1:30pm to discuss whether CSR is better than social enterprise in terms of social impactCorporate social responsibility schemes have now become mainstream with large...
View ArticleRoss Garnaut: climate debate has become a Martian beauty contest
Former Labor governments climate adviser tears into Coalitions direct action policy and green paperRoss Garnaut says Australias climate change debate is like a Martian beauty contest where some flaws...
View ArticlePerovskites: the future of solar power?
With predictions of up to 50% efficiency and named one of the breakthroughs of 2013, perovskites are the clean tech material development to watch right now This is the first in a new monthly series on...
View ArticleSolar-powered Big Ben mulled in plan to cut UK parliament's emissions
Parliament confirms it is considering installing solar panels on the clock face, BusinessGreen reportsThe House of Commons is mulling plans to install solar panels on the clock face of Big Ben as part...
View ArticleCheap batteries will revolutionise the renewable energy market
The big power companies will struggle to keep up as a solution emerges to the problem of storing wind and solar powerNews this week, from opposite ends of the planet, that points to the convulsion of...
View ArticleWill the UK warm to renewable heat?
Using renewable heat in our homes means cheaper fuel bills, less CO2 and a boost for the economy it's a 'win, win, win'. So will the Renewable Heat Incentive kickstart the market?Sponsored...
View ArticleFracking protest village Balcombe raises funds for solar power
New co-operative aims to install £300,000 worth of solar arrays in and around West Sussex village, reports BusinessGreenResidents of Balcombe, the Sussex village which last summer became the centre of...
View ArticleProperty prices unaffected by windfarms, says CEBR
Giant wind turbines have long been accused of damaging house prices. But a new report says that is not the caseWindfarms have no negative impact on the prices of property within a 5km radius of...
View ArticleJames Lovelock: 'Instead of robots taking over the world, what if we join...
The maverick scientist on the advantages of nuclear power, Fukushima meltdown 'lies' and how humans could become robo-peopleJames Lovelock lives with his wife, Sandy, in an old coastguard's cottage...
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