Legislation

DECC publishes draft regulations to prohibit fracking from certain areas, as Greenpeace accuses Ministers of "watering down" National Park protection

Environment Committee vote backs new round of air quality targets for 2025 and 2030

Human Rights Council agrees resolution to address the impact of climate change on human rights

Oil giant agrees to pay record environmental fine in attempt to settle on-going legal action over Gulf of Mexico disaster

Justices invalidate new rules in move that could make Environmental Protection Agency more vulnerable to challenges to new regulations on carbon emissions

The last government kicked too many crucial climate policy decisions into this parliament, now it is time for Amber Rudd to put the green economy back on track

Today's CCC Progress Report is a timely reminder the new government has some important decisions to take that will make or break the UK's low-carbon sector, argues Nick Molho of the Aldersgate Group

Simon Skillings wonders if the upcoming CMA investigation into the energy market could help unleash a new wave of clean technology

Victory for campaigners as Dutch court orders the government to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25 per cent by 2020

Industry extremely concerned that none of the new Contracts for Difference will be available to onshore wind following ROCs ban