Europe

Road pricing would help offset the €46bn annual health cost that results from lorries

But report warns policy uncertainty could derail expanding wind market in Eastern and Central Europe

Major new study from European Environment Agency reveals early alarms raised by scientists over new technologies are rarely false

Programme aims to leverage up to €100m of private funds for innovative clean energy technologies

Researchers challenge view that drivers are overtaxed, saying they are subsidised by other taxpayers

Solar giants urge end to escalating trade war

Data from Prequin shows venture capitalists doubled investment in UK renewables last year

Four water companies lift hosepipe bans, as EU Ministers meet to discuss new water efficiency targets

DECC launches new consultation in response to 'red tape challenge' designed to simplify emissions trading scheme compliance

European Wind Energy Association predicts sector could contribute one per cent of EU GDP by 2030, up from 0.26 per cent in 2010