European Commission
Nuclear
Campaign group highlights nuclear industry subsidies it believes are in breach of EU rules
20 January 2012
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Legislation
Chris Huhne's support for higher 30 per cent emissions cut target gets boost as European Commission analysis concludes it would actually save money over a smaller cut
19 January 2012
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Policy
Green group argues High Court ruling that forced government to admit pollution breach did not go far enough
11 January 2012
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Carbon Trading
Measures could be taken to reduce oversupply in the market when Denmark takes on six-month EU leadership from January
20 December 2011
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Carbon Trading
Letter to Commission argues permits should be held back to boost cap-and-trade system after carbon plummets to €6.30 a tonne
15 December 2011
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Legislation
High Court judge says action on pollution levels must be taken by European Commission, despite admission of breach from Defra
14 December 2011
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Recycling
Janez Potočnik warns businesses and consumers need clearer incentives to make better use of diminishing resources
13 December 2011
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Solar
Energy Commissioner says EU could take legal action if feed-in tariff cuts threaten green energy targets
09 December 2011
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Science
New €80bn Horizon 2020 programme aims to boost innovation and competitiveness in Europe
02 December 2011
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Policy
SSE, Eneco and Dong Energy say binding carbon reductions, renewables and energy efficiency goals would provide investment certainty
22 November 2011
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