North Sea: Australian UK entrant WorleyParsons rules out redundancies
One of the top bosses at Australian engineering services giant WorleyParsons has ruled out job cuts in its new UK North Sea operations.
Sellafield strike back on
A strike by workers at the Sellafield nuclear site is to go ahead after the company was accused of "going cold" on trying to reach a pay deal.
Oxfam calls on Nicola Sturgeon to show ‘global leadership’ on climate change
Nicola Sturgeon is being urged to show "global leadership" on climate change by stepping up Scotland's efforts to reduce emissions.
Wave energy strategy needed to secure commercial future, researches say
Politicians must develop a long-term strategy to create a commercial wave energy device to secure the future of wave power in the UK, researchers have said.
Expert panel to debate ‘Bad Rabbit’ and cyber security
A panel of experts will debate the rising threat of cyber security, including ransomware 'Bad Rabbit'.
Italian judge set to decide next month on trial for case involving Shell and Eni executives
An Italian judge is expected to decide on December 20 whether to send oil majors Eni (ENI.MI) and Shell (RDSa.L) to trial over alleged corruption in Nigeria, two legal sources told Reuters news agency on Tuesday.
One in six workers moved jobs after experiencing ‘inappropriate’ behaviour
One in six people have changed jobs after experiencing "uncomfortable or inappropriate" behaviour in the workplace, a new study has found.
UK urged to capitalise on ‘fourth industrial revolution’
Around 175,000 manufacturing jobs could be created over the next decade under a "fourth industrial revolution" using advanced digital technology, a new report suggests.
Qatar’s Emir warns against military action in Gulf dispute
Qatar's emir has warned against any military confrontation over the diplomatic dispute between his country and four other Arab nations, saying it would only plunge the region into chaos.
Half of customers are set to up sticks from Big Six, new report reveals
Millions of customers are planning to leave Big Six energy suppliers within a year for cheaper deals, greener energy or better customer service, a study reveals.
Fall in visas for overseas businesses ‘could mean UK misses out’
The number of visas granted for overseas businesses to open a branch in the UK fell by 11% last year, a study shows.
Energy efficient street lighting a ‘no-brainer’ for councils looking for savings
A mass switch to energy efficient LED street lights could save UK councils more than £200 million a year, campaigners have said.
Theresa May should prepare for a no-deal Brexit, donors warn
Senior Conservative Party donors have said Theresa May should be prepared for a "no deal" Brexit rather than accepting an "unsatisfactory and unfavourable deal" that could cause divisions for another generation.
Virgin’s Branson accepts board position for Saudi development, reports claim
Virgin Group's Richard Branson has accepted a board position on large development projects in Saudi Arabia, according to media reports.
Police seek reassurance over funding for fracking site
A police and crime commissioner (PCC) is seeking reassurances from the Government that central funding will be available if the cost of policing daily protests outside a controversial fracking site rises above a certain level.
BP’s chief economist: 2016 was first ‘growth spurt for LNG’
Energy in 2016: short-run adjustments and long-run transition - Spencer Dale, group chief economist, analyses issues affecting demand and supply across fuel types around the world.
Aussie recycler can turn old aircraft tires into bio fuel
An Australian recycler with world-first recycling technology can turn old aircraft tires into bio jet fuel.
Big drop in Scottish businesses going into liquidation
The number of businesses folding in Scotland has dropped by almost a quarter in the last year, new figures show.
MEM wins deal for intertidal Tra Vinh windfarm
Modern Energy Management (MEM) has won the project management services for development of the intertidal Tra Vinh windfarm.
Boris Johnson to urge Donald Trump – ‘stay with Iran nuclear deal’
Boris Johnson will urge Donald Trump to show the "far-sightedness" not to quit the Iran nuclear deal, arguing it illustrates the kind of "diplomatic imagination" that could solve the North Korea crisis.
North Korea and push for nuclear energy main priorities for Japan PM after win
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has pledged to tackle what he called Japan's two national crises: the military threat from North Korea and an ageing and shrinking population.
OFO partners with C40 to tackle climate change
Ofo, the world's first and largeststation-free bike-sharing platform, signed an agreement with C40 in Paris on Oct22nd to establish joint efforts in tackling worldwide climate change issues.
Noble Energy partners enters into agreement to negotiate on UK pipelines
Noble Energy Partners has entered into an agreement with PLS Advisory Servicesto evaluate and negotiate mid-stream oil and natural gas pipeline assets in the United Kingdom.
US tech firm awarded £300k for North Sea seismic surveys
A US technology firm is to receive almost £300,000 in funding to develop seismic surveys of the North Sea.
Fracking protesters brought to ground after climbing 60ft up rig
The operators of a controversial fracking site have rescued two protesters who broke in and climbed 60ft on to a platform.