European Union

Two-thirds of waste industry think the UK will miss 2013 EU landfill targets

Move comes as German lobby group mulls legal action to tackle alleged dumping of subsidised solar panels in European market

Obama administration moves forward with fuel efficiency rules, as Democrats hint that climate bill vote could be put back to 2010

Once criticised for buying a gas guzzler, Jose Manuel Barroso has laid out his plans to combat climate change in Europe

Reports raise fears UK is losing out to European neighbours more willing to bend rules on state aid to attract low-carbon firms

All old-fashioned bulbs to be off shelves by 2012

Planning holdups mean most regions will miss 2010 targets, prompting concern over 2020 ambitions

Projects to receive cash need to be chosen quickly and long-term funding must be secured, says industry body

Former UK chief scientific adviser warns Copenhagen process is "faltering"

Sector's poor accounts mean it cannot bear the cost alone, says BA chief executive