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Obama administration delivers parting green gift with Arctic drilling ban
Flurry of environmental rules set to be enacted, as outgoing administration looks to strengthen green protections ahead of Trump presidency
Giant 8MW turbine delivers first power from Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm
DONG Energy confirms key milestone reached for next generation offshore wind turbines
Investors worth $1tn urge US meat firms to beef up water risk management
45 leading institutional investors send letters to four of USA's largest meat producers ahead of Thanksgiving
RE100 urges EU energy policy revamp to boost renewables
New report from clean energy business coalition urges EU to retain priority access and raise ambition of renewables policies
GM accelerates renewables pledge with 50MW Texas wind farm deal
US carmaker makes largest renewables Power Purchase Agreement to date, just months after signing up to RE100 initiative
Theresa May vows to make Britain 'go-to' destination for scientists with £2bn R&D boost
Speaking at CBI conference Prime Minister unveils investment for science and research that is set to benefit range of clean tech firms
UK government not funding natural flood prevention methods
Despite government support for measures such as planting trees to stop floods, no funds have yet been been allocated
COP22: Talks end with agreement to finalise Paris rulebook by 2018
UN negotiations in Marrakesh end with delivery of a two-year roadmap to put Paris Agreement into action, despite uncertainty over the future of US involvement
Climate vulnerable countries pledge to move to 100 per cent renewables
Group of countries most at risk from climate change promise to increase ambition prior to 2020 to limit warming to 1.5C
Kelloggs and General Mills commit to halving food loss and waste by 2030
Fifteen major firms join US government initiative to cut food waste by 50 per cent
Tesla and SolarCity shareholders approve $2.6bn merger
Elon Musk brings clean tech companies together as part of masterplan to integrate battery production and energy generation
Renault calls on Sweden to back driving licenses for electric vehicle owners
Car giant launches petition calling for new driving licenses to help encourage motorists to switch to EVs
Aviva snaps up four UK wind farms in major renewables investment
Insurance giant invests in series of wind farms developed by RES Group
Report: UK should retain carbon price floor… for now
Policy Exchange paper argues Treasury should stick with carbon price floor until coal is fully forced off the grid
Gaelectric opens fourth Northern Ireland wind farm in Country Antrim
£13.4m Cloonty facility brings renewable energy developer's total permitted portfolio in Northern Ireland to 140MW
Marrakesh Action Proclamation: World leaders send message to Trump with call for 'highest political commitment' to global climate action
COP22 Summit responds to Trump victory with unified commitment to tackling climate change
COP22: Marrakesh Proclamation should send 'clear signal' of unity on climate change, says Hurd
UK Climate Change and Industry Minister says he hopes UN declaration will underline ongoing global commitment to meeting Paris goals
UK ratifies historic Paris Agreement
BREAKING: Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson signs UK ratification documents as government points to multi-billion pound green growth opportunity
France announces coal power phase out date
Francois Hollande says country will close its coal plants by 2023
Science-Based Targets passes 200 company milestone
Global initiative to set coroporate emissions goals consistent with 2C world now has backing of 200 companies worth $4.8tn
UK poised to ratify Paris Agreement
UK completes period of parliamentary scrutiny, paving the way for full ratification of the Paris Agreement at the Marrakesh Summit
Moroccan bank launches €100m green bond
Projects refinanced by the bond assesed for environmental impact by UK's Green investment Bank
Bacardi in good spirits after halving global emissions intensity
Drinks manufacturer halves greenhouse gas emissions since 2006, meeting target 15 months ahead of schedule




























