New secretary of state to meet with renewable and nuclear energy execs – leaves no doubt where his preferences lie

The Lib-Con coalition today released its programme for government - here, in full, are the environment, food and rural affairs policy plans

The Lib-Con coalition today released its programme for government - here, in full, are the energy and climate change commitments

PC manufacturer plans to invest $1.1bn to support development of electric vehicle batteries and smart grid technologies

Agreement bans unsustainable felling from an area of forest twice the size of Germany

Green groups file suit alleging Minerals Management Service waived rules governing oil companies' disaster response plans

Incoming head of UN climate change secretariat urges countries to adopt a more transparent and inclusive approach to negotiations

Public consultation on £40m network of solar farms begins

Report from green group and trade unions claims low-carbon economy could create 750,000 new jobs