Energy

How can the UK secure affordable energy for everyone?

  Published:  10 Mar 2022     |       4 minute read
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.

Why is there an energy crisis?

  Published:  10 Feb 2022     |       Last updated:  05 Sep 2022     |       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.

What's happening in Mozambique?

  Published:  09 Apr 2021     |       Last updated:  22 Jun 2023     |       4 minute read
How is violence in a Mozambique province connected to environmental issues, and what can we do about it?

Community fight against coal in Cumbria 

  Published:  23 Sep 2020     |       Last updated:  16 May 2024     |       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.

Eco heating: what are the options?

  Published:  11 Oct 2018     |       Last updated:  06 May 2025     |       8 minute read     |         |     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.