Democrats insist the show must go on, despite Republicans' refusal to attend mark-up meetings

Hydropower, wind farms and domestic solar panels also planned for remote areas

Government claims $200m project will bring country closer to goal of carbon neutrality by 2020

But ratification process could take years, according to International Maritime Organisation

The UK's first ever nappy recycling facility will power itself from the waste it processes

China-based thin film solar developer announces plans for New York flotation

Manufacturers offered up to £250,000 in funding to help develop new energy-saving technologies and practices

Seven members of Environment and Public Works Committee say they will not show up to this week's key climate bill meetings

ASA rules that Malaysian Palm Oil Council's claims that plantations are sustainable and help to tackle poveerty are likely to mislead

Voluntary Carbon Standard Association says new registry transfer system will make it easier for firms to trade offsets between regions