Policy

National People's Congress set to approve set of environmental targets and policies

Expert warns green social housing projects are at risk from funding cuts

Minister rejects accusations flagship scheme is overly complex and struggling to secure business buy-in

Fish Fight campaign looks set to secure famous victory after commissioner steps up efforts to reform common fisheries policy

Prime minister clashes with opposition leader as Labor government pledges to push forward with emissions trading plans

Power market reforms will determine whether the UK can meet its energy and emission targets, warns Steve Holliday

Ministers promise stretching new environmental targets and "sustainability-proofed" policies

Unrest in North Africa prompts government to reduce speed limits, increase biofuel blends and cut rail fares in attempt to save oil

Environment Minister joins growing numbers of senior government figures calling for more sustainable development

Transport minister calls for public to back scheme that will bring £44bn to UK economy by 2070