oil and gas

High Court upholds oil exploration licences granted under previous government, but says further approvals must account for ocean harm

BusinessGreen's all-you-need-to-know guide to the green announcements in today's Autumn Budget

Government confirms Energy Profits Levy will be replaced by Oil and Gas Profits Mechanism, as it announces details of promised ban on new drilling and exploration licenses

Women in Green Business Awards 2025: Nina Vidon explains how being named Clean Energy Professional of the Year follows her career shift from oil and gas to renewable industry

Banking giant updates targets for financed emissions, citing 'evolving context' and 'inconsistent pace' of net zero transition

Kemi Badenoch launches campaign 'to get Britain drilling again', as Labour slams 'same failed Tory energy policy that caused the worst cost of living crisis in a generation'

Independent advisory body to continue work supporting progress to a low carbon economy while ensuring 'fairness and equality', according to Scotland's First Minister John Swinney

Oil and Gas Climate Initiative claims leading firms have cut direct emissions and are stepping up efforts to curb methane impacts

Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage insist their approach to the net zero transition is 'pragmatic', but is it just another tactic for delaying climate action?

The oil and gas industry is mounting a concerted lobbying push to convince the government to soften its pledge to end new drilling licenses - but can it really marry fossil fuel production and net zero goals?