Climate Change

Commercial extraction may mean government stripping local council planners of powers.

RWE npower report says energy bills in Britain to rise by 2020

New report shows that Australia's Great Barrier Reef has deteriorated significantly and is close to UN risk status.

A rise in global temperatures caused by greenhouse gas emissions could create a boost for the British economy.

BMW, VW-Audi and Daimler would have been hit by deal to reduce emissions.

Britain's ministry of energy slammed the idea of power cut in Britain despite energy regulator Ofgem's warning

Ken Levine, director of BioShock Infinite, responds to criticism that's been fired at the game since it launched.

Strategists, economists and fund managers polled by CNBC expect the Fed to prune its bond buying this December.

IBTimes UK looks at what protesters and campaigners want to see come out of this year's G8 in Northern Ireland.

Human population will increase by 800 million more than previously estimated.

British Gas parent takes first steps in assessing UK's shale gas potential with £40m stake.

Regulator sets out proposals for more level playing field to allow smaller firms to compete with energy giants.

Energy APPG Chairman Dan Byles MP says warnings should still be attached to recent UK unconventional gas developments

Former environment minister reveals he coached rail executive on the best way of giving evidence.

Britain and Germany are Europe's dirtiest countries, sending Cameron's 'greenest government ever' pledge up in smoke.

Chancellor George Osborne closes loophole that allows energy firms to claim money back against installation costs

Rationing would have been inevitable if bad weather had gone on, officials warn.

Institute of Physics research shows scientists 'overwhelmingly' agree global warming is caused by humans.

Greenhouse gases have caused glaciers on Mount Everest to retreat and snowline to be 180 metres higher.

Ruins of thriving Suffolk port town swept into the sea by storm and coast erosion revealed on seabed.

Business leaders insist shale gas will lower carbon emissions and is cleaner than coal and oil.

Local councils could block controversial shale gas wells in the UK with planning law over fracking and flaring fears.

Prince of Wales says scientists are battling 'International Association of Corporate Lobbyists'.

After Ofgem announced six energy firms are under investigation, IBTimes UK took a look at the market's largest scandals

UK’s energy watchdog launches probe into British Gas, Drax, GDF Suez, Scottish Power, Intergen and SSE.

IBTimes UK guides you through legal tax avoidance methods used by giants such as Starbucks and Amazon.

British government pushes on with plans for uranium company stake sale.

Energy giant says it didn’t need to because it had invested billions in “building power plants, creating jobs”

Scientist says flights will take longer and be more turbulent because of climate change.

Barry Gardiner MP demands Ofgem hands over files to police while campaigners urge Big Six to be broken up.