Energy
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Latest ABS figures show job decline in renewable energy industry, with consumer groups blaming government for the loss of 5,100 full-time jobs
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Innovations in renewables Malcolm Turnbull risks Australia's economy with inaction on climate change
Jonathon PorrittHe may not want to confront climate-change deniers in his party, but it’s time for the prime minister to seize the low-carbon agenda for the opportunity it is -
Renewable transport goal has encouraged biofuels including those from palm oil and soybean, which are found to be worse than diesel oil for emissions
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Andy Stirling: Two recent programmes on BBC Radio 4 highlight a worrying anti-democratic bias in discussions of science and technology.
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Brief letters: Libya | Education and memory | Maths and cake tins | Hinkley Point | Favourite toys | Double bass players
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Jean-Bernard Lévy says nuclear project will not go ahead without more financial backing from French government
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Naoto Kan, who presided over country during Fukushima disaster in 2011, cautions over plans to build new UK plants
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While BP say the decision to ends its Tate sponsorship is unrelated to climate protests, museum industry insiders say campaigners are having an effect as they turn the spotlight on the ethics of corporate funding
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Cour des Comptes urges greater study of nuclear project’s risks given poor recent investments and the fact EDF must fund likely cost overruns
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After directly fuelling the disaster at Fukushima, Australia should have taken steps to review and reconsider its role in the global nuclear trade
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Smart cities Why are we still waiting for high-speed rail between Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane?
Stephen BygraveA high-speed rail network would radically reduce emissions, connect regional and urban areas, create jobs and enhance investment. So why the hold-up? -
Those hoping for radical revamp of household energy market to stop £1.7bn ‘rip-off’ disappointed by regulator’s triumph of hope over experience
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Ministers urged to give go ahead to tidal energy scheme as doubts grow over Hinkley Point nuclear power station
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Innovations in renewables Solar storage tiles and paint: how to make old homes more energy efficient
While new homes are increasingly designed to be more energy efficient, retrofitting existing properties can save money – and the environment -
Australian researchers say a global tracker monitoring energy use per person points to 2C warming by 2030
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Five months after deal was announced, EDF and Chinese partner have failed to finalise agreement as concerns around financing continue to mount
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Martin Lukacs: The post office is far from dead. With Trudeau’s support, it can become the catalyst of a more caring, equal economy
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The project is in crisis this weekend after reports that the finance director of EDF, the company behind the scheme, resigned
The Guardian view on February’s record warmth: nasty weather for the time of year