European Union

Industry welcomes secretary of state’s support, but urges government to clarify what energy targets it wants to see through to 2030

Coal-heavy country leaves businesses in limbo over post-2020 emissions targets

Fledgling green industries could be hit as document reveals move to rebrand nuclear power as a renewable form of energy

Spectre of a trade war looms large as Beijing reportedly blocks purchase of 10 Airbus A380s as a retaliatory measure

Ed Davey set to back 25 per cent cuts by 2020 as most cost-effective option at today's Environment Council meeting

Polish environment minister writes to counterparts urging them to reject push for 25 per cent emission reduction target

Eight brands and seven nations already below 2015 target of 130g of CO2 per kilometre

Energy and climate change secretary calls for ambitious but flexible European energy efficiency directive

Contract notice in EU journal last step before final tender for commercial-scale carbon capture and storage

A move to formally label the controversial energy source as carbon-intensive is unlikely to be passed or rejected outright