European Union

Like auld acquaintance, registering new substances with European Chemicals Agency should not be forgot

EU report warns legal difficulties may torpedo plans to bring shipping emissions into its carbon trading scheme

Green groups argue that watered down standards will increase corporate fuel bills

Finnish project lands funding to build spacecraft powered by solar winds

Green group warns failure to adopt Renewable Energy Directive measures before Sunday's cut-off date will render key low-carbon schemes illegal

Certification body says EU regulations on hazardous substances will ask little of electronics industry

European Parliament votes to offer photovoltaic panels a waiver from revised hazardous substance legislation

E3G dismisses arguments against more ambitious emission targets

New report details how Scotland plans to reach ambitious emissions reductions targets

Environment secretary insists EU import ban makes specific UK legislation unnecessary