Coal mines are finding a second life as companies invest in repurposing huge, disused coal sites into geothermal power projects. In the U.K., the government and energy companies have been discussing ...

The colonial police, made up of Nigerians and Europeans, shot dead workers striking for better conditions.

A Nigerian court has reportedly ordered the UK to pay £420m to the families of 21 striking miners killed by security forces ...

Britain’s approval of its first new deep coal mine in decades was unlawful, London’s High Court ruled on Friday following a legal challenge brought by environmental campaigners. Friends of the Earth ...

The Enugu state high court has ordered the British government to pay the sum of £20 million each to the families of the 21 ...

The Enugu High Court in Nigeria ruled Thursday that the former British colonial administration was liable for a 1949 labor dispute that caused 21 worker deaths. Justice Anthony Onovo awarded each ...

Government ministers are being warned that inaction will have a ‘devastating impact’ on the Scottish economy.

Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. London’s High Court on Friday quashed a planning permission for the UK’s ...

On Monday, the UK saw the closure of its last operational coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, which has been operating since 1968. The closure of the plant, which had a capacity of 2,000 megawatts, ...

The United Kingdom government says it has not been notified of the court judgment that ordered it to pay the sum of £420 million as compensation to families of murdered Nigerian coal miners.

The U.K.’s push to meet climate goals turned a former coal plant into a giant woodstove -- powered by forests an ocean away.