China

Government backs up climate change strategy with new laws banning inefficient products, mandating use of renewables and increasing monitoring of polluting firms

Report claims controversial practice of shipping recyclates half way round the world results in net carbon reduction

UK slips from top five as US retains title as top location for renewable energy investment

New report claims clear regulatory framework and booming investment means China is just a few years away from emerging as the world's premier cleantech hub

Official figures claim energy consumption per unit of GDP fell 3.66 per cent last year

Carbon Trust to open office in Beijing as UK government steps up plans to address supply chain emissions

Booming economy and soaring cement production drive Chinese emissions up eight per cent in 2007 according to new report