BERLIN, June 10( Xinhua)--The German government is urging consumers and businesses to save energy amid soaring energy prices and inflation, with a national awareness campaign launched on Friday." Anyone who saves energy helps Germany become less dependent on Russian imports and takes care of the climate," said Robert Habeck, vice chancellor and minister for economic affairs and the environment. The campaign is also supported by labor unions, environmental organizations and consumer associations.

WASHINGTON--The Biden administration is scrapping old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs, speeding an ongoing trend toward more efficient lighting that officials say will save households, schools and businesses billions of dollars a year. Rules finalized by the Energy Department will require manufacturers to sell energy-efficient light bulbs, accelerating a longtime industry practice to use compact fluorescent and LED bulbs that last 25 to 50 times longer than incandescent bulbs.... The Trump a

Cairo: Sweltering without air conditioning during the day and plunged into darkness at night, many Egyptians have responded with anger and ridicule to government measures for reducing energy consumption. Hours-long power cuts across Egypt, several times a day, prompted the directives as high temperatures hit the Mediterranean region this month. After 11 days of daily blackouts, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli ordered civil servants last Thursday to work from home once a week, announced scheduled

Cairo: Sweltering without air conditioning during the day and plunged into darkness at night, many Egyptians have responded with anger and ridicule to government measures for reducing energy consumption. Hours-long power cuts across Egypt, several times a day, prompted the directives as high temperatures hit the Mediterranean region this month. After 11 days of daily blackouts, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli ordered civil servants last Thursday to work from home once a week, announced scheduled

President Joe Biden vastly overpromised Thursday when he told Americans they can expect savings of$ 500 a month by transitioning to renewable energy.... The conflict simply explained Sign The Independent’s petition to help the people of Ukraine THE FACTS: Not so.... The average person in the U.S. spends far less than that every month on electricity. The average electric bill for homeowners was$ 115 per month in 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration....

A VAT cut on energy bills would only save households around ￡8 a month on average, government officials have found, as the Treasury sees flaws in the proposal. The reduction – which some Brexiteers are demanding – would only make a small dent in the vast rise in energy bills being seen, ministers believe. Ministers fear it means the move would cost billions of pounds in taxpayer money but not lead to any political benefit, with Britons still saddled with soaring energy bills. Other complications

Scotland cannot forget the need to “ save our planet ” despite concerns about energy security ignited by Russia’s war with Ukraine, Anas Sarwar has said. The Scottish Labour leader said the transition towards renewable energy should continue as Europe reconsiders its reliance on Russian gas. Both Mr Sarwar and Sir Keir Starmer have stressed the need for countries to take a united stance against Russia at Scottish Labour’s conference in Glasgow. Speaking to the BBC’s Sunday Show, Mr Sarwar said i

“ Highly dangerous ” devices that claim to help householders save on their energy bills amid the cost-of-living crisis are for sale online, a charity has warned. Video footage shows the devices – some for sale on eBay – exploding, risking fire and electric shock, Electrical Safety First said. EBay said it took the findings “ extremely seriously ” and had immediately removed the products from sale. Electrical Safety First investigated the products after they were brought to the charity’s attentio

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close Video This is a slap in the face to the oil and gas industry: Phil Flynn Phil Flynn and Tim Dallinger discuss the Biden administration cutting millions of acres from oil lease on ‘The Story. ’NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!... It is located in the Gulf of Mexico 200 miles southwest of Houston, Texas.... BOEM itself hasnot determinedthat there is" reason to believe" accidental harm to whales may occur. What is certain is that this unilateral dictate by Interior puts a key elem