Policy

Republican presidential candidate attacks Obama and party rival Mitt Romney for "falling prey to the rhetoric of the environmental left"

Ed Davey angers solar firms with decision to push forward with controversial feed-in tariff appeal

Water utilities at risk of drought urged to co-ordinate hosepipe ban from early spring

Governments warned failing to account for externalities will make climate change harder to manage

The remit of the government's Green Investment Bank has been so badly diluted it is hard to see how it can have a transformational role

The row over the EU's plan to label tar sands oil as highly polluting escalates, as Canada says it 'will not hesitate to defend its interests'

Leaked agenda for meeting in Moscow this week details 26 countries opposed to emissions trading, fuelling trade war fears

Tax hikes confirmed for iron and tin ore, as well as several rare minerals

Solar sector celebrates as government ties PV installation to energy-efficiency rules

New report from Energy and Climate Change Committee calls on government to establish long term goals for marine energy industry