Cameron Hepburn, Battcock Professor of Environmental Economics at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, comments on the ongoing oil price shock and its ramifications for UK households and the clean energy transition.
With crude oil prices incredibly volatile as the war in Iran continues, some countries are already warning they may run out of oil.
When wind turbines rise above a Welsh hillside, who should benefit financially? Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth believes it should be local communities.
Researchers from the University of Oxford and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have developed a new way to make high-performance perovskite solar cells entirely without solvents.
EGL3 will connect Scotland and England with a 690km HVDC link, transmitting renewable power southwards.
Imagine the escalating conflict between the US, Israel and Iran unfolding in a world powered mostly by wind, solar and batteries rather than oil and gas.
The first ever Oxford Climate Ventures programme successfully completed its first cycle at the end of January 2026.
Chris Stark sets out a clear case for the UK’s push to decarbonise its power system by 2030, describing it as a deliberate “sprint” to build the clean electricity backbone needed for economy-wide electrification. He argues that the economics of renewables continue to improve, with offshore ...
Dr Jake Barnes, a researcher at the Environmental Change Institute, has been awarded a prestigious Social Science Engagement Fellowship to support collaborative research on energy systems transformation, working in partnership with Oxfordshire County Council and the National Energy System Operato...