European Union
Legislation
Green Party warns London may have to impose traffic-free days in some areas to avoid huge fines
14 December 2009
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2 min read
Technology
As De Boer reports "good progress" on technology transfer, Brown and Sarkozy pledge increase in funding that will take EU contribution to fast-track fund above €2bn a year
11 December 2009
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3 min read
Climate change
Reports claim EU is preparing to offer €5.4bn to three-year fast-track climate fund
11 December 2009
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2 min read
Carbon Trading
Europol estimates carbon credit VAT fraud carried out by organised criminals could have cost EU billions in lost tax revenue
11 December 2009
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2 min read
Technology
Increased support for CCS and offshore wind through the Pre-Budget Report followed by award of £262m in EU funding
10 December 2009
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2 min read
Politics
Britain, Australia, Mexico and Norway table proposal for new climate fund to be managed by UN-backed board
10 December 2009
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3 min read
Legislation
Prime minister tells the Guardian he hopes the EU will agree to a cut in emissions of 30% by 2020
08 December 2009
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5 min read
Legislation
Speculation is mounting that EU will upgrade emission targets from 20 per cent to 30 per cent cuts by 2020
07 December 2009
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4 min read
Legislation
Danish government joins UK, France and Netherlands in imposing new rules to tackle "carousel fraud"
04 December 2009
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1 min read
Technology
New research reveals large numbers of household appliances could be failing to perform in line with energy- efficiency labels
01 December 2009
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3 min read
