Policy

Durban must provide business with sufficient clarity to invest in green technologies, says energy secretary

Energy and climate change secretary sets out hopes for next week's Durban climate summit and the role business can play

Industry warns failure to link Green Deal to renewable energy incentives will hamper take up of energy efficiency scheme

Ministers also expected to confirm start date for Renewable Heat Incentive

Alan Whitehead MP investigates the government's definition of what constitutes a green tax

Chair of Energy and Climate Committee says the tax could be used to encourage compliance with EU efforts to cut aviation emissions

Rebellion fails to materialise as government defeats opposition motion by 72 votes

Industry wants government to offer clearer guidance on extent businesses can participate in Green Deal scheme

New report urges government to protect 2 billion tonnes of carbon of stored in its peatlands

Climate Minister defends estimates suggesting urgent cuts to feed-in tariff incentives are needed to stop soaring energy bills