European Union

EU Council approves Energy Efficiency Directive paving the way for it to be signed into law next month

Oil rich kingdom the latest nation to object to the inclusion of non-EU airlines in emissions trading

Climate Change Minister looks to forge links between two-month-old scheme and forthcoming Californian platform

Jonathon Counsell, BA's head of environment, says operational measures, new technology, and biofuels will help carrier halve emissions by 2050

Preferred site has been chosen for London facility set to generate two per cent of BA's fuel from waste

Report confirms Europe accounted for two-thirds of all new solar PV capacity installed globally last year

Move heaps pressure on government and industry to come up with a global solution to avoid an all-out trade war

From coal-loving Republicans to bursting Dr Pepper's bubble, BusinessGreen runs down the week's top stories

President urged to file UN action to combat perceived threat to US sovereignty and jobs

Ignoring land-use changes increases chances of raised emissions, while separate Oxfam study warns of effect on food prices