European Commission

Draft report raises prospect of expanding the number of industries covered by EU emissions trading scheme in order to tackle credit surplus

Biotech company argues new European biofuel policy must be aligned with mandated targets to encourage investment in sustainable fuels

New proposals will limit crop-based biofuels' contribution to renewable energy targets but fail to take indirect emissions into account

Regulators say bank does not fall foul of state aid rules, clearing it for large-scale low carbon investments

Number of permits to be withheld temporarily from auction will be accompanied by 'menu' of longer term options to boost carbon price

Brussels chief hits out at critics of environmental regulations on eve of Conservative conference for making 'untrue' claims

Commissioners raise prospect of emissions trading scheme with plans for new monitoring, reporting and verification system

Group of 25 European manufacturers call on EU Commission to investigate government subsidies given to Chinese rivals

New report finds one in three city dwellers are exposed to harmful levels of particulate matter

Financing deal will see the two work on three pilot projects including design of an emissions trading system