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Opec hints at aims for $70 per barrel 25 November, 2008

Opec is reporting mixed views over the likelihood of cutting oil production further, it has been reported.

Oil prices rise on market confidence 25 November, 2008

US light sweet crude oil has begun a recovery over the $50 per barrel mark, it has been reported.

Lord Smith calls on government for Green New Deal 24 November, 2008

The chairman of the Environment Agency (EA), Lord Smith, has called on the government to create more new green jobs and boost renewable energy through a 'Green New Deal'.

Green energy on hold during 'energy gap' 21 November, 2008

Despite the number of green energy sources launched recently the number of traditional sources of energy in Scotland is dwindling fast, a Herald report has highlighted.

Ireland set for €50m renewables investment 20 November, 2008

Irish state energy company Bord Gais Eireann has purchased a wind farm development in the County Galway region, an Edie.net report has suggested.

Britain would benefit 'from building more power stations' 19 November, 2008

Britain must build more nuclear power stations in order to help make its green energy targets as well as create jobs and attract investment, it has been claimed.

EU energy deal 'unlikely this year' 18 November, 2008

A European Union deal to break up energy giants in order to create an environment in which smaller companies can be more competitive will most likely fail this year, it has been predicted.