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Over the next decades, governments, businesses and consumers across the globe will face a series of unprecedented energy challenges. Rising global population will be coupled with increased energy demand. This will require us to think innovatively about how to provide energy for all whilst seeking to mitigate the damaging effects of climate change and environmental catastrophes that can be caused by providing this energy to consumers.
Q&A; with Dr Sarah Darby
The New Statesman speaks to Dr Sarah Darby, deputy programme leader of the Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University, about the future of consumer energy demand.
Top ten G20 countries investing in green energy
Lagging behind: The UK needs to up its game if it is to join those countries leading the way in clean energy investment.
A low-carbon reality
The minister for energy and climate makes the case for the coalition’s policies.
Taking a chance
An aversion to risk is holding back progress in green technology.
Transformative technologies
This revolution will be powered by more than just the sun and wind.
A very English revolution
Middle England feels betrayed by the coalition’s shake-up of planning rules – the biggest since the 1930s. Are the Tories ready to go to war with their own core vote?
Explosion at major French nuclear power site
A blast at a nuclear facility in Marcoule, southern France, has killed one person and injured four.
Gas fracking: the next threat to the planet
Unconventional gas extraction should not be part of our energy future.
Slumlands — filthy secret of the modern mega-city
Across the world, slums are home to a billion people. The rich elite want the shanty towns cleared, but residents are surprisingly determined not to leave.
Miliband's new energy policy could be a vote winner
A greener and cheaper approach would have significant appeal.
Osborne can stop voters worrying by learning to love the state
Soon, the Tories will have no choice but to think of government not as part of the problem, but the solution.
Only the bazooka approach can save the jobless young
Chris Grayling’s attempt to blame our worsening unemployment problem on the eurozone crisis masks the obvious cause . . . and the tragedy of out-of-control joblessness among young people in Britain.
Trust the experts? Not the ones who failed to foresee the crash
Experts aren't infallible. Prone to overconfidence and groupthink, some of them make catastrophic errors.
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Can we fill the Energy Gap?
Interview
Greg Barker MP
Clean energy funds
Credit boost
Not just sun & wind
Fuel the future
Early adopters
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