fossil fuels
UK ‘critically vulnerable’ to future energy crisis and price rises, experts warn
The Energy Crisis Commission said Britain was ‘dangerously underprepared’ in 2021 and has made too little progress to protect against future shocks.
Extinction Rebellion urges insurers to stop covering fossil fuel projects
The environmental campaign group sent a letter to bosses of UK-based insurance firms as it prepares to stage a week of protests targeting offices.
Emma Thompson, Gary Lineker and Mo Farah join call for end to fossil fuels use
An open letter asks world leaders to agree to help children meet their potential ‘without threat from ever-worsening climate disasters’.
China cuts coal power plant approvals after 2022-23 rise alarmed climate experts
A review of project documents by Greenpeace East Asia found that 14 new coal plants were approved from January to June.
Just Stop Oil activist targets Heathrow five days after van Gogh guilty verdict
Phoebe Plummer, 22, was one of two women involved in a protest inside the west London airport’s Terminal 5 on Tuesday morning.
Ten Just Stop Oil activists arrested over Heathrow plot
Cutting gear and glue were found on members of the group, police said.
Wimbledon facing mounting pressure to drop Barclays as sponsors
Several campaign groups have criticised the All England Lawn Tennis Club for its choice of banking partner for the Championships.
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More than 15 Barclays buildings targeted by pro-Palestine activists
The sites across England and Scotland were vandalised by members of Palestine Action and climate change group Shut The System on Monday.
Edinburgh bans advertising of high-carbon products in council spaces
It will include the promotion of vehicles, cruise holidays and commercial flights.