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London police arrest 139 as hundreds protest Palestine Action ban
London police arrested 139 people at a rally outside the US embassy protesting the ban on Palestine Action, which was classified as a terrorist organisation.
US cancels G20 ‘family photo’ after Australia, UK and others refuse to appear with Russia
The US cancelled the traditional G20 ‘family photo’ after Australia, the UK, and other nations refused to appear alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Why is Ukraine so reliant on Starlink and can Europe plug the gap?
Ukraine faces critical reliance on Elon Musk’s Starlink for military communications and drone operations, with a recent service slowdown highlighting vulnerability. Europe is accelerating development of alternative satellite networks, though alternatives remain limited and slower.
‘A hidden tradition’: Benjamin Moser wants you to know Jewish anti-Zionism is not new
Benjamin Moser’s new book profiles Jewish figures who opposed Zionism throughout history, arguing anti-Zionism represents a legitimate tradition within Jewish thought often dismissed and forgotten.
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UK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers told
The UK faces potential gas shortages by the 2030s without urgent action to support aging infrastructure, according to government assessments, despite expanding clean energy capacity.
The Race to Unlock the World’s Hidden Hydrogen Reserves
Countries are competing to develop geologic hydrogen reserves, with China and the Philippines emerging as leading exploration sites. Scientists report record-high purity levels in underground deposits.
China’s New Five-Year Plan Preps the Nation for Peak Oil
China’s latest five-year energy plan emphasizes building natural gas reserves and import infrastructure while targeting peak oil consumption, reflecting concerns about geopolitical tensions and future global oil supply constraints.
Cleveland-Cliffs Redirects Half a Billion Dollars in Clean Steel Funding to Coal at Middletown Works
Cleveland-Cliffs has redirected $500 million in federal clean steel funding to support continued coal use at its Middletown Works mill, abandoning plans to build a hydrogen-ready direct reduced iron facility announced in March 2024.
ICYMI: Enbridge’s Line 5 Has Another Frac Out As Reroute Challenge And Intimidation Concerns Escalate
Another drilling fluid spill from Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute construction was reported at Trout Brook in Wisconsin, marking the latest in a series of incidents during the project’s construction phase.
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
A retiree’s experience with expensive heat pump electricity costs raises questions about whether the UK government’s focus on clean electricity generation is the right priority for achieving net zero emissions.
5 takeaways from our investigation into the ‘ghost’ tribe that got millions in climate funding
An investigation found that a tribal leader who secured millions in climate funding lacks verifiable historical documentation supporting his hereditary claims, revealing gaps in how environmental organizations vet Indigenous representatives.
Mining executives bought stock in their own firm days before Trump shrank Bears Ears
Congressional Democrats are investigating mining company Energy Fuels after executives bought thousands of shares days before President Trump reduced the Bears Ears National Monument by 90 percent.
How this Georgia factory is surviving America’s solar policy whiplash
A Georgia-based solar panel manufacturer navigates shifting U.S. policy approaches aimed at bolstering domestic production while competing against cheaper Chinese imports.
Why plugging in all those EVs could actually save the power grid
California could harness parked electric vehicles equipped with vehicle-to-grid technology to provide one-third of the state’s targeted long-duration energy storage by 2036 with minimal participation from EV owners.
Barnsley Council set to rescind 2019 climate emergency declaration
Reform UK-led Barnsley Council announced plans to withdraw its 2019 climate emergency declaration, redirecting resources toward frontline services and practical resident benefits.
‘A mouse can’t tell us what works’: UK scientists to grow miniature human organs for drug testing
UK scientists will grow miniature human organs from NHS patients’ cells to test drugs more accurately and reduce animal testing in research and development.