Coal

SSE, Vattenfall and Doosan project hailed as vital bridge for commercialising carbon capture and storage technology

Report by German green group calls on finance sector to 'quit coal'

Move prompts call for European ban, as Clean Development Mechanism also adopts new validation procedures and rules for HFC credits

Major new tax regime to impose levies on oil, natural gas, rare metals, and coal

Energy agency warns that global fossil fuel subsidies could hit $660bn by 2020 based on current trends

Country's enormous coal power sector must reduce noxious gas output from January 2012 as spending on carbon capture increases

Carbon Disclosure Project chief says latest report shows need for tighter regulation on energy firms

Study calculates emissions reduction in switching to gas, but finds little effect on overall warming trend

Wood companies and green campaigners say subsidies to power companies threaten jobs and rainforests

Company says two proposed 299MW plants in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire will not go ahead without greater support for biomass