Decline in carbon capture wells comes as US Energy Department cancels $3.7bn for clean energy grants
Union Investment sold out of US oil major and smaller peer EOG Resources after review
‘Accounting trick’ to support methane-emitting sectors undermines fight against climate change, say researchers
Some consumers question whether increases in cost of property cover are justified
US company benefits from double subsidy on biofuels as surge in imports threatens to wipe UK ethanol industry
Court in Germany confirms principle of liability but rules the risk of flooding to his property was not high enough
Warming of more than 1.5C from pre-industrial levels is expected to become more ‘commonplace’
Norway’s giant oil fund thinks climate threats to valuations have been underestimated
European Commission will for the first time suggest efficiency target
Olympic sailing champion Iain Percy has developed a high-speed water taxi that is set to make waves against fossil-fuelled rivals
Danish minister agrees reporting obligations for companies need simplifying, but insists on the new regulations’ merit
Bloc is within one percentage point of meeting greenhouse gas emissions reduction target by 2030
‘Enhanced weathering’ draws backers including Microsoft, Musk and JPMorgan
Executive orders aim to pave the way for construction of 10 large reactors
Once the preserve of doomsday preppers and sustainability nerds, these autonomous mini ‘power plants’ are gaining wider traction among homeowners and housebuilders — despite the maze of obstacles
Academics argue governments should use satellite data to hold companies accountable for pollution
Former Biden top adviser predicts jobs and projects in Republican states will suffer
Netherlands joins seven other EU countries in raising alarm about emergency shelters and lack of co-ordination
Transition rule changes could slow this year’s sharp rise in EV purchases, campaigners fear
Analysts warn legislation represents ‘sledgehammer strikes’ to green power industry in the US
President expected to approve Republican measure to overturn state ban on petrol-fuelled cars
Eurozone banks hold €1.3tn in loans to sectors most exposed to severe water shortages, including farming
Central bank should steer clear of interfering in political debate around net zero, Sarah Breeden argues
Swedish start-up’s fate raises fears its European peers will also perish in the ‘valley of death’
Proposed legislation is pushing retailers to test and scale up more sustainable business models
Brussels has presented options to member states, including the option to count carbon credits
Parametric cover is gaining ground, promising faster payouts after extreme events such as floods and wildfires
Former US vice-president says lobbying to delay the clean energy transition can only go so far as public attitudes are changing
Sales in Europe are up, but groups face shifting regulations, tariff uncertainty and competition from China
Discovery shows how climate change is driving spread of tropical diseases to new regions
Special resolution calling for more detail on LNG business wins 20% backing