Building industrial carbon capture hubs around power projects may be only way to decarbonise heavy industry, Green Alliance report says

Ed Davey says 'low carbon economy is now within reach' as report finds sector accounts for 1.5 per cent of all UK jobs

The key statistics from the government's snapshot of the green economy

European contractors built more than half of the world’s solar power plants, even though less than 30 per cent of global capacity is in Europe

Committee on Climate Change warns new interventions may be needed to ensure Scotland can reduce emissions 42 per cent in 2020

Campaigners propose Office for Environmental Responsibility to coordinate joined-up policies that could save UK billions

Hainan Airlines service from Shanghai to Beijing uses 50:50 blend of used cooking oil from restaurants and standard jet fuel

UK company brings emission-cutting boiler optimisation devices to 34 countries after 25 per cent rise in orders

Pricing company Glass's says growing familiarity with technology among dealers and consumers is closing gap on competitors

President signs executive order to cut emissions 40 per cent and use 30 per cent green energy by 2025