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Mercedes electric car technology behind 99mph fluorescent green speedster debuted at Miami International Boat Show

World's largest shipping container company cuts emissions by a quarter and ups 2020 target to a 40 per cent reduction

"World's first" electric ferry launched in Norway as "world's largest" LNG-powered passenger ship also comes into service

Ed Davey says 'uncertainty' over international efforts forced deferral of decision to include sectors in UK's 2050 carbon target

Decision on including sectors' emissions in the fifth carbon budget set to be announced this week

Rules to limit soot from power plants and diesel engines set to save 40,000 premature deaths and cut healthcare bills by $4bn

Committee warns that a failure to include aviation and shipping in carbon budgets would result in tougher decarbonisation targets for rest of the economy

Green groups angered as officials tell select committee the move would save money for other parts of the economy

World's largest charterer joins with Huntsman and UNIPEC to stop using vessels ranked at the bottom of Carbon War Room efficient shipping index

Commissioners raise prospect of emissions trading scheme with plans for new monitoring, reporting and verification system