Europe

Austria has one nuclear power plant, but it was never switched on, and today is covered in solar panels. Jessica Shankleman reports

Clean Edge analysis finds biofuels, wind and solar power grew total revenues by one per cent last year

Average fleet emissions dropped four per cent to 132.3g/km during 2012 as nine car makers and eight nations surpassed EU 2015 targets

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