Policy

Department for Business keen to accelerate Bank's timetable to release pent-up demand from private investors

Lisa Jackson rejects allegations that new EPA rules will damage the economy

Commission identifies 'incredible failures' at BP, Halliburton and Transocean ahead of fatal Gulf of Mexico disaster

World Energy Outlook warns oil price spike will hit if countries fail to shift to low-carbon economy

The Sceptic Tank wonders why the EU is standing in the way of entrepreneurial spirit

Blue-chip firms promise green jobs investment if G20 leaders deliver low-carbon policies

EU Council adopts new rules on pollution control in effort to save lives and boost clean tech

Federal investigation into Deepwater Horizon oil disaster says BP overlooked warning signs

RenewableUK chief executive reveals new trade body forum will work to ensure market reforms favour renewables

Crucial UN climate change summit to kick off on November 29