fossil fuels
Tory Party received £3.5m from donors with fossil fuel, polluter and climate denial links in 2022, new research finds
The government’s ‘green day’ “couldn’t be any more of a misnomer, when the Conservative party is raking in millions of pounds’ worth of dirty donations from fossil fuel interests and climate deniers.”
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Fossil fuel providers given £20bn more in government funding than renewables since 2015
“This reckless government is backing the wrong horse by betting on fossil fuels in a climate and energy crisis. These figures lay bare the stranglehold that the fossil fuel industry continues to have over government decision making - and taxpayer’s money."
Exclusive: Caroline Lucas demands Jeremy Hunt ditches tax handouts to fossil fuel firms
The Green Party MP has set out what she wants to see in the upcoming budget
Outrage as another oil giant announces record profits
This firm made more than BP and Shell combined
Natalie Bennett: Today’s Energy Bill debate in the Lords is more important than ever
The element of the Energy Bill that has got the most positive attention, and rightly so, has been amendments aiming to insert into the bill support for community energy schemes