Oil from a ship stranded on a reef off New Zealand has begun washing ashore. Fist-sized clumps have been found on Mount Maunganui beach on North Island. ... more
Shares in Cairn Energy drop 9% as the oil explorer again fails to strike crude in its controversial drilling campaign off the coast of Greenland... more
"Girls: you do know what type of establishment this is, don't you?" asked the bouncer, as my friend and I walked into Secrets lapdancing club in Euston... more
Cairn Energy begins drilling at two Arctic wells as it prepares for a court battle with environmental campaigners to try to prevent disruption to its Greenland operations ... more
A potent combination of a Greenpeace protest and worries over the sale of a stake in a subsidiary made Cairn Energy the worst-performing blue chip today... more
Oh dear. It's rare for the National to come a cropper with new writing but every so often a howler like the late, unlamented Fram or Greenland slips through the quality control nets... more
Watch a video of six Greenpeace volunteers who shut down Kingsnorth power station, in protest at the government's plans to build a new generation of coal-fired power plants... more
Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon has delighted business but angered green groups by allowing Stansted airport an extra 10 million passengers a year... more
The Government is facing a legal battle over its plans to expand Heathrow amid fresh claims it colluded with the airport to hide noise and pollution increases... more
They are the new pin-ups of the green movement - the young campaigners who today clambered atop the Palace of Westminster to protest at plans to expand Heathrow... more
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