Legislation

Industry concern after confidential impact assessment models scenarios for paring back the 'priority dispatch' system for clean energy

Eco-design rules have slashed energy use and bills across the EU, but, warns Andrew Warren, now Brexiteers' myths appear to have demolished hopes of further progress

Delegates from 24 nations and the EU vote unanimously to make the Ross Sea a Marine Protected Area after five years of negotiations

Labour's Alan Whitehead wonders if new technology is eroding the promised benefits of the smart meter rollout

Department for Transport unveils plans to ensure electric vehicle drivers can recharge from any public chargepoint

Car industry successfully lobbied for loopholes to dilute EU laws limiting toxic particulates emissions for new cars, the Guardian has learned

Indonesian parliament votes overwhelmingly to ratify Paris Agreement, paving way for 41 per cent emissions cuts against business as usual

Friends of the Earth's Samuel Lowe argues simply transferring European Union environmental directives into UK law will be easier said than done

ClientEarth's case against Defra over UK plans to meet EU regulations begins, as alliance of doctors and nurses urge bloder action to tackle air pollution

Governments agree to crack down on HFC use through revision to Montreal Protocol