sector: oil and gas
January 10, 2023
UK proposes lower emissions limit for new oil and gas plants from 2034
The UK government has opened a consultation into its ‘capacity market’, with the aim of improving energy security and spurring investment to reach net zero....
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May 31, 2022
EBRD climate chief addresses the difficulty in moving away from gas
Harry Boyd-Carpenter, managing director, green economy and climate action at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, speaks about the bank’s climate strategy. Earlier this...
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May 31, 2022
Windfall tax risks undermining UK’s net zero progress
The UK government has been urged to rethink its windfall tax proposals, amid concerns they will incentivise energy firms to increase investment in oil and...
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May 30, 2022
G7 pledges fossil fuel phase-out, while pressing for short-term supply increase
Energy and environment ministers from the G7 grouping of advanced economies have made new commitments on phasing out coal power and ending international fossil fuel...
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May 24, 2022
Asset managers draw lines ahead of oil company AGMs
Major investors are putting more pressure on oil companies to improve their climate change policies ahead of shareholder meetings. Asset managers are turning up the...
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