European Commission

Vessels fitted with surveillance cameras discarded just 0.2 per cent of sole and cod compared to 28-38 per cent UK average

Prime Minister Lucas Papademos hails green energy investment, including €20bn solar scheme, as national priority

Opower, Knauf Insulation and Friends of the Earth urge UK to support ambitious EU Energy Efficiency Directive proposals

Green groups welcome trade body's decision but condemn call for the Obama administration to continue opposing emissions trading

Climate Change Minister hails "broadest, greenest, and most long-term energy agreement that has ever been reached in Denmark"

European Parliament backs Commission's Roadmap to 2050, but calls for improvements in Emissions Trading System

A group of European Union member states are planning to thwart key reforms aimed at conserving dwindling fish stocks

Commission proposal outlining common accounting standards is "first step" towards including sectors in carbon policy

Commission talks up cost-saving and job creation benefits of environmental regulations

Green groups call on Commission to redirect budget into environmental sectors, as ministers prepare for next Energy Council meeting in Brussels