Energy firms warned on complaints
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Gas and electricity suppliers must take complaints more seriously, a consumer watchdog says.
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French energy groups Gaz de France and Suez were expected to reply to the EU Commission about anti-trust concerns raised by their controversial tie-up.
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Trading standards officers launch an investigation after drivers complain they have been sold "contaminated" fuel.
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With oil prices rising people are turning to wood heat, raising concerns about the environmental impact of some older devices that are being used.
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The Royal Society, the UK's premier group of scientists, has written to the British arm of energy giant ExxonMobil, demanding the company withdraw support for groups that attempt to undermine the consensus relating to climate change, a newspaper has reported.
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Technology firms and gadget lovers are urged to think more about the environment as new regulations come into force.
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The European Commission is given a warning that its proposals on cutting carbon emissions could affect industry.
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New England badly needs new supplies of liquefied natural gas, the country's top energy regulator said yesterday, but he's skeptical of calls for regional decision-making about where to put controversial LNG unloading and storage facilities.
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Water company says it will fight penalty imposed by Ofwat for failing to give accurate reports and delivering sub-standard service.
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By James Daley in London and Katherine Griffiths in New York. The UK regulator for the insurance industry has said it attempted to launch investigations into several of its member firms earlier this year, after
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Business & money: Â· Firm teaching energy assessors sacks 100Â· Government could be sued for lost earnings
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A report calling for more building on green belt land in England is criticised by environmental groups.
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Scotland's first minister says Scottish Power customers and employees will be concerned at a takeover deal.
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The British government was expected Thursday to approve a new generation of nuclear power stations, infuriating environmentalists who are considering a legal challenge.
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BP says US regulators have recommended that it face civil action for its alleged role in improper petrol trades.
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A coalition of environmental activists and investors is asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to require companies to disclose the risks that climate change may pose to their bottom lines.
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Some of the world's top companies vowed Friday to step up their efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions, saying governments were failing to show sufficient leadership in the fight against global warming.