Emissions

300 million permits from EU Emissions Trading Scheme reserves to pay for eight CCS plants

Official figures show greenhouse gas emissions fell nearly two per cent in 2008 as a result of recession and green policies

PwC report predicts burgeoning clean tech industries will be increasingly targeted by fraudsters

Point Carbon predicts CDM market will suffer as a result of weak Copenhagen deal, but slowdown will be offset by burgeoning ETS activity

Judicial Review into inclusion of US airlines in EU emissions trading scheme to be referred to European Court of Justice

Minister proposes temporary carbon tax on big business in attempt to secure support from Constitutional Court

Supermarket giant to replace tomato tins with cartons in effort to cut packaging and emissions

Miliband promises emission reductions achieved as a result of the recession will not be used to help meet future carbon budgets

Government report warns that economic recovery will result in increased carbon emissions, making it tougher for administration to hit 2020 target

Three Britons charged over alleged emissions trading scheme carousel fraud