Conservative Party

Prominent environmentalist to poll local constituents over plans to replace Boris Johnson in 2016

John Cridland calls on ministers to deliver international climate deal, fix under-delivering energy efficiency policies, and provide low carbon investor certainty

Businesses are keen for David Cameron's government to improve on the previous administration's patchy record on waste management and resource efficiency

Prime Minister is expected to play a leading role at the UN Climate Summit in Paris, but green legacy rests on his ability to navigate a series of diplomatic tests

Mayor predicts Tory government will build on London's carbon-cutting success and prove to be the 'greenest ever'

FInd out who's responsible for Energy, Environment, Climate Change, Transport and more in the new Conservative government

Former Economic Secretary to the Treasury to join Amber Rudd at Department of Energy and Climate Change

Prime Minister confirms Liz Truss will continue as Environment Secretary, as Eric Pickles is moved from Communities brief

With memories of climate sceptic cabinet ministers with responsibility for climate adaptation still raw, green business leaders will be delighted to see Amber Rudd promoted at DECC

Green economy figures praise Rudd's promotion to Energy and Climate Change Secretary but warns there are tough decisions ahead