Legislation

Climate change minister admits changed political landscape has forced government to consider carbon tax proposals

Energy regulator will review 'locational charges' paid by power companies for putting power onto grid

Green business leaders must act quickly to defend the Department of Energy and Climate Change from cuts that threaten to neuter the UK's low-carbon policy

Democrats and Republicans team up in push to secure 60 Senate votes

Watchdog says it will not fine organisations that are genuinely trying to meet deadline for registration in the Carbon Reduction Commitment – even if they miss the cut-off date

Chris Huhne's climate department is under threat from the Treasury which wants to swallow it up

In what could prove to be an historic breakthrough, a bipartisan group of senators believes it can work together to pass clean energy legislation

Energy and climate change secretary can expect some tough questions after coalition reneges on promise to make possession of illegal timber a criminal offence

Fears mount that Treasury review could trim "extremely generous" feed-in tariff scheme

Friends of the Earth predicts more councils could press charges against supermarkets over alleged use of excess packaging