Policy

Fears of petrol shortages as consumers reject biofuels in favour of standard petrol

But poll reveals considerable public opposition to carbon trading proposals

Over 212 million credits will be divided between aircraft operators when the sector enters EU emissions trading scheme in 2012

Prime minister sets new deadlines for delivering Green Investment Bank and setting carbon floor price, as reports emerge of new 25 per cent carbon target

Funding apprenticeships and reducing installer registration fees among measures designed to promote green building skills

We run down the coalition's new green policy timetable

Forthcoming EU strategy document highlights increase in most European nations' energy use

As anticipated China's five year plan offers raft of binding green targets that will unleash a new wave of clean energy investment

Shadow energy and climate change minister Meg Hillier promises the opposition will work for consensus on low-carbon policy, but only if the coalition ups its game