Legislation

Study shows charging significantly reduces usage

But launches two major initiatives to boost renewables uptake

Test drives on Japan’s roads stalled due to certification process entailing $1m in costs

Coalition of NGOs and MEPs urges European Commission to strengthen imminent energy efficiency rules

New analysis suggests price of carbon in a US cap-and-trade scheme is unlikely to rise above the price floor proposed in the new climate bill

Senior officials and influential Senators indicate they are still hopeful that a US climate bill can be passed before Copenhagen

UK's green business community give their views on the Committee on Climate Change's first annual report

BusinessGreen.com takes the microscope to the Climate Committee's first annual report and asks what are the chances of its recommendations being implemented

Negotiations with industry body ongoing as UN-backed regulator calls for two per cent a year improvements in fuel efficiency

Committee warns pace of emission reductions needs to increase at least four-fold if UK is to meet carbon budgets