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A new report on the capacity in the UK for offshore wind, wave and tidal power should be used to put pressure on ministers? Offshore green energy could make UK net exporter by 2050 Whenever you suggest that renewables could one day supply a large proportion of our electricity, scores of people jump

Waterworld star says he can turn the Gulf of Mexico oil slick into waterDear readers, allow me a literary moment. A long time ago, when Lost in Showbiz's reading habits were made up of funny, squiggly things called "books" as opposed to magazines with exclamation marks in the titles (Dickens wishes

Obama administration directed more fire against BP, ordering it to provide daily updates on its efforts to contain the spillThe Obama administration directed more fire against BP last night, ordering it to provide daily updates on its efforts to contain the spill and to stop the use of a toxic chemi

The loch, sheltered by a ring of hills, is the same improbable blue as the sea beyond. Busy with wildfowl in the winter, today it is occupied only by a pair of paddling mergansers. I make my way down the hill towards the old sheep pens and the narrow beach at the loch's edge. On the gritty sand is w

Network operator launches rights issue and announces £22bn spending plan to modernise ageing infrastructureNational Grid revealed today that new investment in a greener energy infrastructure will cost the average UK household an extra £4 a year on energy bills.The group, which runs Britain's electri

BP has 24 hours to chose another form of dispersant as toxicity of Corexit raises concerns among scientists? Deepwater Horizon survivor describes horrors of blast and escape from rig? In pictures: Deepwater Horizon oil spill reaches the coastThe Obama administration has ordered BP to use a less toxi

More than £17m has been earmarked to help preserve landscapes across Britain, the Heritage Lottery Fund announced yesterday.

The world's oceans are warming up and the rise is both significant and real, according to one of the most comprehensive studies into marine temperature data gathered over the past two decades.

Like most photographers Guido Sterkendries puts a lot of effort into getting the perfect shot. But other professionals might consider that taking pictures while dangling hundreds of metres above the rainforest floor is taking his art to the extreme.