Thousands of Zambians green-lit to sue Vedanta for pollution in UK courts

The Supreme Court will allow almost 2,000 Zambians to sue the "well-resourced" Vedanta in the UK for polluting the area near their homes with "toxic matter"

What is carbon capture and storage technology and how does it limit CO2 emissions?

Carbon capture and storage technology dates back multiple decades but its role in the world's energy transition continues to gather importance

Top ten countries with world’s largest oil reserves, from Venezuela to Iraq

Here we take a look at the countries around the world with the largest proven oil reserves, with countries such as Venezuela and Saudi Arabia topping the list

Have the UK energy industry’s ‘big six’ fixed their gender pay gaps in 2019?

British Gas has the largest gender pay gap of any firm within the UK energy industry's big six, paying its male employees an average of 49% more than its female staff

China, cobalt and the Congo: Why Xi Jinping is winning the ‘batteries arms race’

Over the past decade, China has established a monopoly over cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the vast majority of the metal resides

What is Chevron’s Gorgon carbon capture and storage project?

Chevron's Gorgon facility began producing LNG in late-2016 but has yet to begin its carbon capture and storage process, which has been scuppered by continuous delays

What are the major pros and cons of hydroelectric power?

Hydroelectric power is one of the cheapest and oldest methods of producing power, making it a competitive source of renewable energy

How Shell plans to reduce its net carbon footprint by 50% by 2050

In a bid to halve its net carbon footprint by 2035, Shell plans to diversify its clean energy portfolio and invest in carbon capture and storage technology

Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? The mind behind the Green New Deal

Despite being voted down by a margin of 57-0, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez remains hopeful her Green New Deal will be successful in the future