Policy

New industry association to beef up environmental protection and tackle ongoing trade disputes for crucial clean tech raw materials

Committee on Climate Change says continuing to exclude the sectors would lead to serious doubts about government's low carbon commitment

Greg Barker hails "watershed moment" as British Gas, Kingfisher, SSE and E.ON join first wave of organisations to sign up for energy efficiency scheme

London Clean Energy Ministerial Summit to bring together energy ministers from 23 countries to discuss accelerated low carbon transition

Coalition of opposition groups raises funds for two judicial reviews over high-speed rail project

Government to sign memorandum of understanding with 20 Green Deal companies

Friends of the Earth, TUC among those calling for "under-deployment trigger" to boost investor confidence in solar

Prime Minister Lucas Papademos hails green energy investment, including €20bn solar scheme, as national priority

Industry-led approach popular with business but government abandons target of having four plants in place by 2020

Opower, Knauf Insulation and Friends of the Earth urge UK to support ambitious EU Energy Efficiency Directive proposals