Conservative Party

Michael Fallon says there is enough wind constructed and in the planning system to meet 2020 renewables targets

MEPs back new laws to crack down on plastic bags, despite opposition from Conservative MEPs

RenewableUK warns decision to extend recovery powers is a "costly mistake", as new report warns Tory wind farm cap would push up costs of decarbonisation

Grant Shapps gives clearest indication yet that Tory manifesto will include commitment to shift wind energy development offshore

Labour's Julie Elliott argues that investors desperately needs to see a consistent line on energy policy from the government

Given the government is already cutting subsidies for onshore wind farms and enforcing tough planning rules, there is no case for a blanket ban on development

Guardian reports post-2020 crackdown on onshore wind energy increasingly likely to feature in Conservative election manifesto

David Cameron considers 2015 manifesto commitment to curb onshore turbines, but Nick Clegg says Lib Dems will block it from coalition programme

Nick Clegg tells David Cameron he will not back moves to end new onshore wind farm development

Discuss sustainable energy's role in the next election at this free to attend event