COP26 carbon footprint expected to be twice that of previous summit
COP26 is expected to have a carbon footprint twice as large as the previous summit on climate change, making it the most carbon-intensive summit of its kind.
COP26 is expected to have a carbon footprint twice as large as the previous summit on climate change, making it the most carbon-intensive summit of its kind.
Chevron will buy more than 5 million greenhouse gas offsets after its giant Gorgon project in Australia missed targets to inject captured carbon dioxide underground.
BP chief executive Bernard Looney says it would have been a “distraction” if he’d attended the COP26 climate summit in person.
BP (LON: BP) and Aker (OSLO: AKER) are exploring a potential block sale of some of their stake in independent oil and gas producer Aker BP (OSLO: AKRBP).
Government has repeated its pledge to help local workers benefit from the scaling up of renewables developments in UK waters.
A first draft of a deal for COP26 calls on countries to strengthen their emissions-cutting plans in the next year in a bid to keep a goal to limit warming to 1.5C within reach.
Trade body RenewableUK has announced the appointment of three new energy experts to its board of directors.
It is hoped an ambitious international collaboration project could unlock access for Scottish firms to a multi-billion pound green hydrogen market.
Industry regulator the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has opened an investigation into a possible breach of field production consents.
A “tough challenge” awaits if the UK is to replicate Norway’s successes in decarbonising offshore assets, Wood Mackenzie has forecast.
A Valaris rig has had to be deep cleaned after an outbreak of Covid-19 on board.
Boris Johnson is returning to the Cop26 climate summit as countries prepare to scrutinise a first draft of the deal that could be agreed at Glasgow.
It is crucial that the goal to limit temperature rises to 1.5C is kept alive, Sir Patrick Vallance has warned.
First Subsea is forging ahead with its transition with the opening of a new production facility in England.
The UK won’t join an alliance of countries fixing a date to phase out fossil fuel production, which critics argue calls into question the host nation's climate leadership.
European natural gas prices slipped on signs Russia may be starting to gradually deliver the boost in supplies President Vladimir Putin promised.
While shots of private jets touching down in Glasgow may have raised some eyebrows, measures have been taken to keep the environmental impact of COP26 to a minimum.
A leading manufacturer of electrolysers has secured a site on which to build its second UK factory.
The chief executive of offshore energy consultancy firm AqualisBraemar LOC (OSLO: AQUA) has announced plans to step down.
Neptune Energy has been commended for its efforts to tackle the environmental impact of its operations.
Energy software firm FutureOn is hoping the formation of a new strategic partnership will allow it to maintain “streamlined and effective” operations.
The purchase of hazardous waste firm Augean by London-based Ancala Partners for £341 million topped the list of private equity deals in the 12 months to September.
Engineering works to install a mammoth onshore wind farm on a Scottish island are visible from space.
A first draft of the Glasgow final decision text at COP26 has been published ahead of the conference wrapping up this week.
Former US president Barack Obama has told the Cop26 climate summit that island nations are the "canaries in the coalmine" of climate change and are sending a message on the need for urgent action.