The war in Ukraine has brought renewed focus on problems with the global energy market. But how can the UK ensure a stable supply of affordable energy and avoid fuelling conflict and climate breakdown across the globe? Climate Campaigner Danny Gross explores the options.
Published: 10 Feb 2022
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Last updated: 05 Sep 2022
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2 minute read
While gas and oil companies report billions worth of profits, vulnerable households are faced with rising costs and impossible choices. Find out why we’re facing an energy crisis, who’s to blame and what we can do about it.
Published: 01 Dec 2021
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Last updated: 13 Jan 2023
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4 minute read
We spoke to our friends at Justiça Ambiental (JA! or Friends of the Earth Mozambique) to understand the impact a mega gas project has already had on local communities – and what to expect if it goes ahead. Read the first-hand account by Anabela Lemos, the Director of JA!.
We’ve heard it before, “have you seen the emission figures? Look at China and India, it’s all their fault!”. This is a myth that we’ll debunk by addressing some popular beliefs surrounding global emissions.
Published: 23 Sep 2020
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Last updated: 16 May 2024
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5 minute read
Continued efforts from local groups and campaigners mean the battle over a proposed deep coal mine in West Cumbria is far from over. Friends of the Earth and 38 Degrees explore the twists and turns of the campaign, and what it means for local jobs.
During the day, Duncan Lawrence runs a busy cafe. He then swaps his apron for a computer, working into the small hours of the morning to stop a coal mine.
Published: 11 Oct 2018
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Last updated: 06 May 2025
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8 minute read
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Mike Childs
Mike Childs, our Head of Science, Policy and Research, reviews the pros and cons of the greenest home heating options such as heat pumps and electric boilers.