UK shale gas estimate goes stratospheric
However the ‘anti-frackers’ take this latest news, it undoubtedly offers a huge boost for the UK’s energy prospects, both nationally and regionally
- 27 June 2013
Davey's foot-dragging on “New North Sea” of gas
When it comes to a once-in-a-generation shot at a new UK economic miracle it seems that the Lord giveth and Davey taketh away
- 17 June 2013
David Cameron must replace Ed Davey
If Cameron does not replace Ed Davey with a fiscally concerned conservative as the UK’s energy secretary early in 2013, I wouldn’t give a fracking penny for his chances at the next election
- 19 December 2012
UK energy reforms are 'green policy' driven
One way or another, the writing may already be on the wall for Ed Davey’s idealistic green policy-driven new UK Energy Bill. Hell, even Guardianistas can read it
- 6 December 2012
Clegg's own stalking horse is less than discreet and less than capable
The Liberal Democrats need to avoid Vince Cable as a future party leader, if they want to detoxify in the next decade
- 23 September 2012
George and the green dragon: Why Osborne is right to hold off Greenpeace
Osborne's blocking of Greenpeace-backed policies are a plus point for the Chancellor
- 4 August 2012
UK's energy policy "schizophrenia" spreads to Europe
Europe has two options for its energy policy: base it on the transformational gas-fired US experience, or on a wild "bunker in northern Scandinavia" fantasy
- 1 August 2012
UK Coalition on Energy: Dumb and Dumber
The Conservatives may be on the bridge, but are the anti-fossil fuel, Lib Dem greenies steering the course?
- 28 May 2012
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