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DOE may be prime target for Trump budget cutters.
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Coalition colleagues urge Malcolm Turnbull to head off energy crisis.
Prime minister told to adopt a domestic gas reservation policy to deal with forecast LNG shortages
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Pruitt's political friends come to lobby.
Glenn Coffee and Crystal Coon, both associates from U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's political days in Oklahoma, have registered to lobby in Washington. Photo...
Native American groups take oil pipeline protests to White House.
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Anti-fracking protesters take government to court in Lancashire.
Activists will challenge permission granted to Cuadrilla for test fracking sites near Blackpool as pressure mounts over the cost of policing the protests
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The problem with gas: Why it's so expensive and we risk of running out...
Gas prices have gone through the roof, and now we're hearing we could run out of it.
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It is by...
Hundreds of millions of British aid 'wasted' on overseas climate change projects.
Serious questions are raised today over hundreds of millions of pounds of British taxpayers’ money being ‘wasted’ on climate change projects such as an...
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