China

In a rare move officials promise to relocate controversial chemical plant following street protests

World's largest solar panel manufacturer could now become the world's biggest purchaser

Chinese media reports that comprehensive plan for slashing carbon emissions per unit of GDP is in the pipeline

Official news agency confirms government is planning to move forward with carbon trading pilot scheme

Decision to maintain low export levels of materials used in clean technology seen as "market distortion"

UN report details China's emergence as world's largest clean tech investor, while subsidy cuts see European levels fall

UNEP report contributor says unconventional renewable energy applications could drive low carbon investment in developing countries

Mainstream Renewable Power signs deal to purchase 1GW of new turbines from Sinovel Wind Group

But European wind energy sector calls for further action to eliminate discriminatory practices favouring Chinese wind turbine manufacturers over imports

Bank aims to leverage up to £434m private sector investment from the creation of three venture capital funds