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Electric vehicles are ‘batteries on wheels’ that can put energy back into the National Grid when solar panels and windfarms do not provide much power

Global demand for renewable energy is surging so why make solar panels, wind turbines and EVs dearer for western consumers?

Low-carbon electricity investment driven by solar projects but oil and gas spending still too high to meet climate goals

Michael Wilkinson has had a good experience using a smart meter when charging his electric car and using a heat pump. But other readers remain unconvinced about their benefits

A Guardian survey of leading climate scientists revealed their despair about the future. John Coghlan, Rachael Orr, Natalie Bennett, Dr Robin Russell-Jones and Gregory Johnson find reasons to keep on fighting

Energy watchdog warns pace must accelerate to hit targets after new batteries increased capacity by 130%

Chris Stark says populist response and culture war around the term is inhibiting environmental progress

Researchers applaud move away from fossil fuels but say more must be done to mitigate effects on endangered species

Research shows industry lobbying against support for solar panels and electric cars while enjoying subsidies itself

In part six of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we weigh up what will be the power of the future

OBR analysis suggests higher energy prices and interest rates could reduce proportion of new cars sold that are electric from 67% to 38%

OBR analysis suggests higher energy prices and interest rates could reduce proportion of new cars sold that are electric from 67% to 38%

Coal must be phased out seven times faster and deforestation reduced four times faster to avoid worst impacts of climate breakdown, says report

It’s hard to overstate just how exceptionally high global temperatures are now, but we have the technology to avert disaster

Green campaigners relieved after last week’s decision to delay ban on petrol and diesel cars