China

As China announces major new tax breaks for electric cars, new research suggests the global market for electric vehicles is poised for rapid growth

Chinese company is not only first renewable energy company to sponsor the World Cup, but also its first carbon-neutral sponsor

Tom Burke warns the UK's new nuclear programme may go up in flames if China's 'overwhelmed' nuclear regulators fail to prevent an accident

United Nations report finds China accounts for around 30 per cent of renewable energy trade to developing nations as market expands

Major new deal builds on climate action alliance and paves way for Chinese companies to own and operate UK nuclear power plants

Joint statement promises greater cooperation on clean energy and policies and a coordinated push towards a global climate deal in 2015

New GlobalData analysis also suggests UK was third biggest wind power market in 2013

Committee on Climate Change hails major pledges this week from China and USA

Latest Carbon Tracker Institute report warns shift to greener power could leave 40 per cent of Chinese coal power plants stranded by 2020

Absolute cap to come into effect from 2016, top official says on the day after US announces ambitious carbon plan