European Commission

New figures confirm EU is on track to meet Kyoto carbon targets, despite 2010 spike in emissions

Preliminary decision expected tomorrow on whether bringing aviation into emissions trading scheme violates international law

Commissioner Janez Potočnik calls for more green taxes and says businesses must be encouraged to invest in greener goods

The EU may be forced to compromise plans to pull airlines into its emissions trading scheme, says IDEAcarbon's Matthew Gray

Jose Manuel Barroso praises Julia Gillard's plans to have cap-and-trade scheme in place by 2015

New London Energy Efficiency Fund to help public sector buildings cut carbon emissions

Protectionism fears mount as EU launches legal challenge against Canadian renewable policy

UK Chamber of Shipping proposes worldwide carbon trading or fuel levy as preferable to inclusion in EU's cap-and-trade scheme

Analysts forecast poor outlook for third quarter after benchmark carbon price drops to €11.05

Figures predict UK will be Europe's fourth largest wind energy market by 2020