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Nicola Sturgeon insists PM to reconsider oil & gas permits

Heather Trudeau
Boris Johnson, Efficiency & Environment, energy transition, Infrastructure, net-zero, Nicola Sturgeon, oil and gas, Policy, Renewable energy, Scotland, Top Stories
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Nicola Sturgeon insists PM to reconsider oil & gas permits: First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon has put pressure on the Prime Minister to re-examine oil & gas licencing strategies. Inside a letter sent to Boris Johnson, Nicola Sturgeon stated: “I am asking that the UK Government agrees to reassess licences already issued but where…
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Many Brits will back ban on goods related to deforestation

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, climate change, deforestation, Efficiency & Environment, fossil fuels, Ipsos MORI, net-zero, oil and gas, Renewables, Top Stories
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Many Brits will back ban on goods related to deforestation: Nearly 60% of the British people would like to have the UK government ban imports of products connected to deforestation. That’s reported from a current poll by Ipsos MORI that investigates the degree of public support for a variety of measures by the UK government…
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Land-located ‘carbon removal’ distracts from true net zero

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, carbon removal, Efficiency & Environment, India, net-zero, oil and gas, Oxfam, Policy, Sustainability, Top Stories, tree planting
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Land-located ‘carbon removal’ distracts from true net zero: ‘Implausible land-based carbon removal’ actions like tree planting are a dangerous disturbance from actual net zero development. Thats according to a suggestion from Oxfam, that in a current report says that employing land-based methods solely to get rid of global atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions as well as…
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UK’s greenest waste tire recycling plant

Heather Trudeau
circular, Efficiency & Environment, Environment, fossil fuels, hydrocarbon, marine fuels, oil and gas, Top Stories, tyre recycling, Videos & Podcasts, Wastefront
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UK’s greenest waste tire recycling plant The Norwegian startup Wastefront AS has begun recently investing in the UK with the construction of the UK’s greenest waste tire recycling plant which will be located in the Port of Sunderland. This has came merely a few days after his appointment where the company’s new Chief Executive Officer,…
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Trump Arctic oil & gas leases discontinued by Biden

Heather Trudeau
climate change, Department of the Interior, Donald Trump, Efficiency & Environment, energy transition, Joe Biden, oil and gas, Policy, Renewable energy
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Trump Arctic oil & gas leases discontinued by Biden: The US Department of the Interior has interrupted all drilling leases located in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), specified by the Trump Administration during its last days. The ANWR is the biggest national wildlife refuge within the country as well as home to a wide…
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Government to ban financing fossil fuel plans overseas

Heather Trudeau
BEIS, carbon capture, carbon storage, Efficiency & Environment, energy transition, fossil fuels, friends of the earth, green recovery, hydrogen, Infrastructure, North Sea, oil and gas, Policy, Renewables, Top Stories
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Government to ban financing fossil fuel plans overseas: The UK will halt financing overseas fossil fuel projects starting 31st March, succeeding a trailblazing North Sea Transition Deal settled between the government & the oil and gas sector. This new agreement will have policymakers & industry invest as much as £16b in renewables, hydrogen & carbon…
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Barclays & HSBC patrons unaware bank’s fossil fuel stake

Heather Trudeau
Barclays, Efficiency & Environment, energy transition, Finance & Markets, fossil fuels, HSBC, ICM Unlimited, Market Forces, oil and gas, Renewable energy, Top Stories
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Barclays & HSBC patrons unaware bank’s fossil fuel stake: Nearly 80% of Barclays & HSBC customers did not know that their bank is investing in fossil fuels. A current survey conducted by ICM Unlimited in support of the environmental campaign group Market Forces, predicts the equivalent of 3 million customers would extremely likely think about…
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A fifth of North Sea oil firms to make more workforce cuts

Heather Trudeau
Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce, climate change, Finance & Markets, Fraser of Allander Institute, KPMG UK, North Sea, oil and gas, Top Stories
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A fifth of North Sea oil firms to make more workforce cuts: Nearly a fifth of North Sea oil & gas companies forecast to carry out further redundancies in 2021. This is according to a current survey done by Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the independent research area of the University…
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Methane emissions increased by 32% up to August

Andy Robinson
climate change, Efficiency & Environment, energy, Environment, Kayrros, methane emissions, News Business Energy News, oil and gas, satellite, Technology
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Methane emissions increased by 32% up to August: The world has seen methane emissions increase by around 32% in the first eight months of the year. A new report by the data analytics firm Kayrros has found, which suggests the energy industry and oil and gas operations in Algeria, Russia and Turkmenistan saw the volume…
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