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Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive to attend the special sitting of the States of Deliberation, at Guernsey Parliament at Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, during their two day visit to the Channel Islands, Tuesday July 16, 2024. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)
AutomotiveBiofuelsNewsPoliticsSolarTransport

Biofuel Bentleys are coming for Britain’s green king

Environmentally conscious King Charles III will convert chauffeur-driven cars to run on biofuels, install solar panels and increase use of SAF for royal...

A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/file photo
BusinessEconomyFinanceFuelNewsOilPoliticsTrade

Oil prices edge up off six-week lows

Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday but were still close to their lowest level in six weeks with few signs of a fuel...

Mechanics of the Ukrainian army's 14th Mechanised Brigade pass by their main battle tank and a captured Russian tank in 2023 (AFP)
CourtsEmissionsNewsPolitics

Russia ‘killing’ climate, say activists awaiting top court ruling

Russian war emissions in the spotlight as activists file a case with European court over climate impact of Ukraine conflict.

The Crown Estate owns Britain’s seabed up to 12 nautical miles from the mainland (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)
BusinessElectricityFinanceInfrastructureNewsTransmissionUtilitiesWind

Wind farms more than double UK Crown Estate profit to £1.1bn

The Crown Estate owns the vast majority of Britain’s seabed, and leases part of it to wind farm operators.

Demand for green home heating products like solar panels and heat pumps is expected to rise as part of the transition to net zero (Andrew Matthews/PA)
BuildingsEfficiencyEmissionsNewsRegulations

Scotland’s consumer watchdog to investigate green home energy market amid fears of scams

The investigation will also look at whether consumers are presented with fair and affordable incentives.

FILE PHOTO: CEO of Rolls-Royce Tufan Erginbilgic addresses the audience during a signing ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, April 29, 2024. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo
AviationIndustryManufacturingNewsTransport

Rolls-Royce exploring technology for narrow-body jet market

Rolls-Royce develops a smaller Ultrafan engine for next-gen narrow-body jets, exploring tech with aircraft manufacturers.

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows solar panels installed in the "eco-neighbourhood" Clichy-Batignolles, one of several new ecological housing developments with low energy use and carbon emissions, in Paris, France, October 22, 2015.    REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
AnalysisClimateEconomyEmissionsPolitics

Analysts forecast EU carbon price rise, but say supply could swell

Analysts reduced their forecasts in April after data showed a surge in renewable power use had led to a record fall in emissions.

Passersby holding umbrellas walk under a strong sunlight at the Sensoji temple as Japanese government issued heat stroke alerts in 39 of the country's 47 prefectures in Tokyo, Japan July 22, 2024.  REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
ClimateNewsWeather

World recorded hottest day on July 21, monitor says

Heatwaves have affected countries all over the world in the past few weeks, with global average surface air temperatures reaching nearly 63F.

Cars were held up on the M25 (Just Stop Oil/PA)
CourtsFuelNewsOilPolitics

Hundreds of celebrities condemn ‘injustice’ of Just Stop Oil sentences

Labour donor Dale Vince and broadcaster Chris Packham have written to the Attorney General about the jailing of the Whole Truth Five.

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