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UK’s net zero economy grew 9% in 2023, report finds

Green businesses and jobs are booming – in stark contrast to the national economy – but political U-turns risk future growth

The Guardian - UK

New North Sea oil projects insignificant for UK energy independence, says non-profit

Government’s claim of bolstering UK’s energy security through new licenses ‘doesn’t stand up to scrutiny,’ research says

The Independent UK

Alok Sharma attacks Rishi Sunak’s ‘smoke and mirrors’ oil bill

Ex-cabinet member accuses PM of ‘chopping and changing’ and says drilling legislation achieves nothing

The Independent UK

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New North Sea oil licences 'make no real difference' to energy prices

OIL from new licences granted to North Sea producers and sent to UK refineries would account for less than 1 of the fuels used here in 2030,…

The National (Scotland)

Climate crisis and energy costs fuel £600 rise in UK household food bill, analysis finds

Extreme weather contributing one-third of all food price inflation with worse to come in 2024, warn climate researchers

The Guardian - UK

Climate crisis adds average £605 a year to UK household food bills, study finds

Report quantifies UK food inflation caused by extreme weather reducing global crop yields since end of 2021

The Guardian - UK

PM under fire over scrapped climate proposals including ‘meat tax’

Think tank says Rishi Sunak’s net zero changes will add £20 bn to household energy bills

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UK households to lose £5bn if proposed solar farm law passed

Restricting infrastructure on farmland means electricity supply will need to be generated by more expensive methods, analysts claim

The Independent UK

Proposed solar farm law change could see households ‘£5bn a year worse off’

Restricting infrastructure on farmland means electricity supply will need to be generated by more expensive methods, analysts claim.

The Independent UK

UK windfarm red tape to cost billpayers £1.5bn a year, say analysts

Analysis finds Treasury rules on new windfarms likely to stifle energy generation and keep bills high

The Guardian - UK

Healthy diet in UK at risk from Mediterranean droughts, experts say

Fresh fruit and vegetables from Europe will be more expensive as drought and wildfires shrink supplies

The Guardian - UK

£19.3bn of fossil fuels imported by UK from authoritarian states in year since Ukraine war

As Russian oil and gas imports fell petrostates including UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia increased exports to UK

The Guardian - UK

Imported gas to cost UK households £6,000 each as prices continue to soar

The average home could be buying foreign gas worth around £500 a year unless efforts are made to reduce dependency on gas, says a new analysis

The Independent UK

Households could spend nearly £6,000 on imported gas over next 12 years

The average home could be buying foreign gas worth around £500 a year unless efforts are made to reduce dependency on gas, says new analysis.

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The Guardian - UK

Delays to landlord energy efficiency standards will cost England’s renters £1bn

Delays mean private tenants in the 2.4m homes with an EPC rating below C will face years of high bills

The Independent UK

UK renewables produced enough electricity to ‘power every UK home’ through the winter, analysts say

Analysts say producing more clean energy saves the UK from importing and burning more gas

Wales Online

UK renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter

Analysts say this new kind of energy supply displaced more than a third of the UK’s entire annual gas demand

The Independent UK

Britain forced to spend £50bn extra on gas since Putin invaded Ukraine, analysis shows

Analysts say cost of gas would have been much lower if the UK energy system had more renewables

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The Guardian - UK

Energy crisis stemming from Ukraine war ‘cost £1k for every UK adult’

Conflict came on top of our over-reliance on gas, says Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit

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UK spent £50 billion extra on gas since Ukraine invasion, say analysts

Analysis, carried out by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), estimates that the UK paid between £50-60 billion more for wholesale gas in 2022 than in a typical pre-pandemic year

Wales Online

UK's annual gas bill 'soars by extra £50bn' since Ukraine invasion

Wholesale prices exploded after the war started and have been in a volatile state ever since

Birmingham Post

North East areas identified among UK's net-zero jobs 'hot spots'

The green economy is supporting nearly 20,000 jobs and worth more than £2bn to the regional economy, the CBI report says

The Independent UK

Households could pay £800m more for energy this winter because of onshore wind farm ban

A decision in 2016 saw ban on construction of onshore wind farms in most parts of England

The Independent UK

UK could have slashed gas use with higher rates of heat pumps, analysis finds

Gas imports in 2021 could have been cut by a fifth, according to researchers.

Chronicle Live

UK food and drink sector could see price surge of £1.7 billion due to CO2 costs

Analysis by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit has said that the cost of groceries could be heavily impacted if CO2 prices remain high

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