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Even low doses of airborne benzene raise the risk of a variety of cancers, including lymphomas and leukemiaUsing a gas stove can raise indoor concentrations of benzene, a cancer-linked chemical, to above what’s found in secondhand smoking or even beyon…
Speech in Scotland shows willingness to face energy dilemma head-on, but green groups say fossil fuel end date must come soonScotland was a brave choice as the venue for the launch of Keir Starmer’s new energy and climate policy. Back in March, Rishi S…
Luxembourg calls proposal by Sweden ‘astonishing’ as energy ministers gather to discuss overhaulA group of EU countries are fighting attempts by Poland to extend subsidies for coal plants, with Luxembourg’s energy minister describing the proposal as “a…
Party to offer £500m a year for low-carbon sector but says North Sea oil and gas production will continue ‘for decades’UK politics live – latest updatesClean energy companies would be offered up to £500m a year to set up manufacturing in the UK, to bui…
Grattan Institute analysis recommends governments help households transition to electric, and ban new gas connections for homes and businessesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGetting households off gas for heatin…
Three activists use glitter cannons and air horns during performance of Poulenc’s Dialogues des CarmélitesJust Stop Oil protesters have interrupted a performance during the Glyndebourne opera festival in East Sussex by letting off glitter cannons and b…
Some wealthy Western states and climate-afflicted island nations have been pushing for a phase out of fossil fuels, while resource-rich countries have campaigned to keep drilling.
Company gives up 10 of its 11 leases in the area amid concern about potential impacts of frackingFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s largest ener…
Early data shows June temperatures hitting record highs ahead of El Niño that experts say will have significant heating effectGlobal temperatures have accelerated to record-setting levels this month, an ominous sign in the climate crisis ahead of a gat…
Plans for North Yorkshire plant discussed as return of scheme to pay customers to reduce electricity during peak times confirmedNational Grid has held talks with Drax over bringing two coal-fired units at its vast power plant in North Yorkshire out of …