China

The enormous expansion in China's coal power capacity means more regional vested interests against decarbonisation, writes Andrew Warren

People's Bank of China intends to move its green financing framework closer to global standards by excluding so-called 'clean coal', according to reports

European Commission unveils sweeping biodiversity strategy, plus all the top green business news from around the world this week

UK energy developer announces 500kW tidal stream turbine has now been installed in the East China Sea

Almost half of all global coal plants are already set to run at a loss in 2020, warns think tank Carbon Tracker

Boris Johnson and Xi Jinping agree to continued co-operation in face of coronavirus crisis and hint at plans for climate and biodiversity summits

Number of coal plants under development dropped in 2019, yet new capacity still grew and the impact of Covid-19 remains uncertain, study shows

BNEF downgrades growth forecasts for global solar and battery sectors this year, as markets suffer fallout from escalating pandemic

Pressure grows on the government to ramp up net zero policies and diplomatic efforts ahead of COP26

BP inks deal with R&B as oil giant continues to beef up its presence in the fast expanding energy management market