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- With apparent support for airport expansion and fossil fuel exploration, it may look as if the party is abandoning the climate challenge, but it’s just pantomime
- UK Treasury ‘weighs up funding cuts at GB Energy’ in blow to Ed Miliband Sat, 8 Mar 25, 4:53amGovernment considering such a move over state-owned firm set up by Labour in June’s spending review, say reports
- UK Treasury ‘plans funding cuts at GB Energy’ in blow to Ed Miliband Fri, 7 Mar 25, 8:29pmGovernment considering such a move over state-owned firm set up by Labour in June’s spending review, say reports
- Britain’s net zero economy is booming, CBI says Mon, 24 Feb 25, 5:00pmGreen sector growing at triple the rate of the UK economy, providing high-wage jobs and increasing energy security
- Keir Starmer pledges £200m for Grangemouth oil refinery site Mon, 24 Feb 25, 12:18amUnions have accused UK government of failing to act quickly enough to save jobs, but Labour says it took time to build credible proposal
- As the UK prepares its next carbon budget, what needs to be included? Fri, 21 Feb 25, 10:02pmExpert recommendations will influence plans for energy, housing, transport industry and farming for decades
- Keir Starmer’s nuclear reactors won’t be small, cheap or popular | Letters Mon, 17 Feb 25, 4:10amDavid Elliott and Arthur Stansfield on Labour’s plans for expanding nuclear power plants
- Reform MP installed solar to cut bills but party calls renewables ‘massive con’ Fri, 14 Feb 25, 1:40amExclusive: Rupert Lowe recently fitted panels on his farm, it emerges, as Reform claims renewables are more expensive
- Starmer ‘not telling truth’ over Gaza family asylum decision, claims Badenoch, after PMQs clash – as it happened Thu, 13 Feb 25, 4:19amOpposition leader says PM was wrong when he said that the decision was taken under the last government
- Labour’s clean energy plan will not only cut emissions but lift hundreds of thousands out of fuel poverty | Ed Miliband Sun, 9 Feb 25, 6:00amThe party’s agenda is about energy security, lower bills, economic growth and good jobs
- Planners recommended against nuclear plant in 2019 citing fears for Welsh language Fri, 7 Feb 25, 10:28pmIndustry figures say fate of Anglesey facility to have been built by Hitachi shows problems with planning system
- Green campaigners fear UK to renew subsidies to Drax power station Fri, 7 Feb 25, 7:27amBillions of pounds from energy bill payers to run out in 2027 but could be extended as soon as Monday
- Starmer pledges to ‘build, baby, build’ as green groups criticise nuclear plans Fri, 7 Feb 25, 4:30amGreenpeace says PM has ‘swallowed industry spin whole’ after plans unveiled to expand in England and Wales
- Labour facing defeat in vote to ban green energy investments tied to Uyghur exploitation Wed, 5 Feb 25, 5:32amExclusive: cross-party backing likely for amendment to GB Energy bill aiming to block solar panels made by forced labour
- PM faces growing internal backlash over potential approval of Rosebank oilfield Tue, 4 Feb 25, 6:38amLabour MPs describe ‘breaking point’ in relations, calling for Keir Starmer to stand by party’s manifesto commitments