European Union

Member states will be able to pass the bill for air and noise pollution costs onto hauliers from later this year

As IEA reveals global emissions are rising again, European Environment Agency confirms emissions across the bloc fell over seven percent in 2009

Wind energy sector says increased target achieved by domestic action would boost European industry

European finance ministers say new levies could help drive global carbon-cutting efforts

Seven CCS and five renewable energy developments in running for multi-million pound EU funding deal

EU climate chief opens discussion about extending the targets and expresses concern at gas industry's lobbying

UK and other governments oppose EU regulations aimed at preventing oil leaks at deepwater drilling operations

Renewables rise from 5.4 per cent to nine per cent of total capacity, while oil and nuclear's share of energy mix falls

Figures in line with expectations leave carbon markets flat, analysts say

Transport roadmap plans to replace conventional fuel with low carbon alternatives and shift road journeys to rail and waterways