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Head of the International Monetary Fund urges central bankers to take steps now to deliver carbon pricing mechanisms

Green economy leaders respond to today's announcements on fracking, zero-carbon homes, plastic bags and climate change

Friends of the Earth claims chancellor handed out £2.7bn of incentives to North Sea oil and gas firms

Matthew Farrow of the Environmental Industries Commission reveals how despite helping to slash waste levels, the landfill tax has led to some unforeseen circumstances

Over 60 systems now cover 12 per cent of global emissions, but report warns "steady" progress is at risk from lowering of ambition

Shadow Energy Minister Tom Greatrex accuses Chancellor of handing out a gift to his 'pet project'

Foreign Affairs Council calls for 'rapid start' of the next phase of negotiations

New study confirms electric vehicle sales are increasing exponentially, driven in large part by effective fiscal policies

Newcastle University academics argue 'fragmented' energy sector needs a strategic authority to ensure energy security

The UK needs to boost its energy efficiency, industry compensation should be linked to clean tech investment