Investment

2013 marked a record year for the green bonds with new issuers, investors and underwriters joining the market

Search giant to buy energy from four Swedish wind farms to help power data centres

Company follows £9.5m acquisition of Shanks solid waste business with agreement to purchase dry waste specialist

By opting for an emission reduction target of 40 per cent Brussels can provide the foundations for the kind of deep emissions reductions that are needed

Committee on Climate Change warns funding is £500m below the level needed to avoid increasing flood risk

New CDP report finds 22 per cent drop in average green investment as companies step up calls for ambitious climate policies

Leading investor groups urge Brussels to deliver the ambitious long term strategy needed to drive low carbon transition

Spanish and French company enter "exclusive negotiations" to create one of the largest players in the sector

Wave and tidal sectors predict government plans to ring fence support under electricity market reforms will be insufficient to kick start the market

Technology Strategy Board to run new funding competition to stimulate development of local clean energy generation and storage