Legislation

Europe's nascent shale gas industry welcomes draft law that could allow fracking in Germany

State unveils raft of new policies designed to drive clean tech investment, including legislative push for state funds to divest from coal

Ecotricity's decision to publicly back Labour was not taken lightly, but will other green businesses follow suit?

E3G's Tom Burke fears the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership spells bad news for many green policies

Green groups express fears the Conservative Party's pledge to deliver further deregulation will undermine low carbon investment plans

Policy Exchange's Kat Drayson argues a more co-ordinated approach to environmental data could help solve a host of green challenges

John Alker of the UK Green Building Council hails new regulations that promise to crack down on some of the most inefficient let homes and offices

Europe to become first place in world to force car makers to undergo more realistic tests in bid to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions

Maria Eagle says access to nature should not be preserve of the privileged

Guardian analysis reveals new rules agreed by government will make huge swath of protected areas off limits for shale gas exploration