EU trade commissioner nominee warns carbon tariffs would provoke trade war
Environment Agency crackdown on firms that flout recycling and packaging rules continues with £30,000 fine
Germany to stick with 40 per cent carbon cuts by 2020, despite failure of Copenhagen to deliver binding international targets
Environmental Audit Committee calls for ban on new coal-fired power plants; recommends UK act unilaterally to upgrade 2020 emission target
Industry body and contract winner say economic case for Round Three projects is plenty strong enough to attract investors
More than 50 MPs sign open letter demanding introduction of mandatory carbon reporting requirements for listed firms
Expansion of EU emissions trading scheme means new reporting requirements for around 170 UK industrial plants
EPA puts forward tough new air quality standards that would force local authorities to reduce smog levels
National exhaust pipe emissions standards on the cards after government announces plans to limit imports of inefficient second-hand cars
Only minor changes expected to controversial tax legislation blocked last week by the Constitutional Council