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Jim Yong Kim calls for five-point plan to deliver low-carbon growth, including removal of incentives to exploit oil, gas and coal

Fleet managers are risk averse, but operating electric vehicles requires a change of mindset, writes Ashley Martin

Offical figures show revenues from environmental levies are up since 2010, but critics claim the government has 'defined its way out of a problem'

New report by Communities and Local Government Committee says taxpayers are covering up to £850m in litter costs each year

Budget outlines commitment to reducing emissions, although critics warn it ignores climate change adaptation

Matthew Farrow of Environmental Industries Commission argues that without policies and incentives to encourage land remediation developers will continue to prefer green field developments

Three quarters of public support carbon tax with very few people believing business is taking responsbility for its environmental impact

Study calls on governments to include commitment to cut fossil fuel subsidies in their pre-Paris climate action plans

New report argues US government estimates for the social cost of carbon are woefully inadequate

Environmental groups warn planned boost to North Sea oil and gas industry would run counter to efforts to tackle climate change