Years of ‘zero-Covid’ lockdowns have battered the Chinese economy, slowing down growth to its lowest rate in 30 years. Could this be the end of high-performing China as we know it?

The start of the year is always a good moment to consider the key themes set to drive policy in the UK and EU over the next 12 months

We are now in a race against time to mitigate the effects of climate change. Calls for phasing out fossil-fuel subsidies and introducing a carbon price were largely ignored in 2015, but the financial markets must answer those calls now

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney has turned his attention to the next great emergency facing our planet: climate change

The energy sector needs to change rapidly and radically if the climate crisis is to be averted. Long hailed as a revolutionary low-carbon fuel, the day of green hydrogen is finally dawning to complement the role of electricity, says utilities firm Iberdrola

With two trillion dollars in green energy spending set aside for his first term, Biden is clearly looking at jumpstarting an economy suffering the considerable impact of COVID-19, if elected. With a climate policy geared towards a Green New Deal, where would this leave the fossil fuel industry?

Rio Tinto has ended the fierce bidding war surrounding its Australian coal assets by agreeing a deal worth $2.69bn with Yancoal

The fossil fuel industry’s refusal to accept anything other than a business-as-usual outlook could cost investors

With support for fossil fuel exploration tainting the climate change debate, exploration subsidies are due a rethink