China

From "Buy Domestic" policies to "soft loans", the global clean tech sector has found itself dangerously embroiled in the escalating row about protectionist measures. James Murray investigates

Government proposes fund to use electricity surcharge to pay for renewables research and deployment

Policy expected to boost PV equipment sales by least 200MW annually

Report from The Climate Group argues China is set to dominate the global market for low-carbon technologies

Chinese negotiator voices "unhappiness" at rich nations' reluctance to sign up to ambitious emissions targets

Chinese researchers say shrimp shells hold promise as environmentally-friendly catalyst for biodiesel production

Announcement follows Greenpeace report criticising nation's coal dependency

Use of competitively priced, China-made equipment likely to prove key to deal with US project

New deal light on specifics, but high on symbolism

Report calls on world's top greenhouse gas producer to cut coal dependence