Climate Change

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.

Conspiracy poll reveals millions think Obama is Satan and Americans caused 9/11.

Floods paralyse transport system and bring normal life to standstill in capital Port Louis.

US researchers discover way of converting carbon dioxide into biofuel using 'rushing fireball' micro-organism.

Government's chief scientific officer Sir John Beddington warns of 'massive problems' ahead.

In the UK, pop group McFly gives live performance to mark Earth Hour.

Former UN climate convention executive secretary tells IBTimes UK that carbon trading can help make up for slow political progress.

Osborne's generous new tax regime is welcome but planning is the issue that needs to be addressed, argues Dan Byles MP.

UN general secretary says 'Happy Day' aims to encourage mututal help and understanding around world.

Climate experts say 2C hike in global temperature could cause super-destructive storm every two years.

Deputy Prime Minister surprises party activists with fulsome tribute to disgraced former minister, who may go to jail next week.

The World Naked Bike Ride is a peaceful protest to expose the vulnerability of cyclists, humanity and nature in the face of cars, consumerism and non-renewable energy.

Earth warmer now than it has been for most of the last 11,300 years.

Conservative MP and chairman for unconventional oil and gas group tells IBTimes UK about energy security and economic development

Fewer people consider environmental concerns “very serious” now than they did in 1992.

Associated British Foods worst food company, according to Oxfam's scorecard of 'Big 10'.