North Sea

Carbon Tracker think tank warns private equity firms could see cash flow from fossil fuel projects diminish by between 60 and 100 per cent by 2030 as energy transition gathers pace

New poll shows majority of public do not believe the government is taking a lead on climate change

Former COP26 President follows Chris Skidmore in confirming he will not vote for the government's controversial Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill

ECIU analysis adds to growing body of evidence showing how new North Sea oil and gas projects will do little to boost domestic energy security

Government says it will 'robustly defend' itself against separate legal challenges that aim to overturn the decision to develop UK's largest untapped North Sea oil field

But critics claim new tests in Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill will do little to help ensure net zero emission targets are met

Proposed net zero 'tests' for future licensing rounds branded as 'beyond disingenuous' by climate campaigners

Exclusive: Billions of pounds invested by local government pension funds in oil and gas production, analysis by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism finds

The record-breaking, 114 turbine Seagreen project has been fully commissioned, delivering power for around 1.6 million homes a year

Plans to store 20 to 30 million tonnes of CO2 captured from Teesside and Humberside industrial sites awarded agreement for lease by Crown Estate