European Union

Environmental pressure group says EU should deliver plan to co-ordinate offshore wind power

Influential committee votes in favour of measures that green groups claim would weaken fuel-efficiency standards

Investment in carbon asset fund growing as firms look for most cost-effective way to buy carbon credits

Lawmakers urged to stick to guns over tough new emissions targets

Brussels fears third runway will result in breaching of air pollution rules

European Parliament proposal to ensure cash from auctioning carbon credits to airlines goes to fund green projects looks set to be rejected by the UK

Increased investment and streamlined regulations aim to make it easier for firms to cut emissions by moving goods by rail

MEPs vote in favour of major increase in EU's support for alternative energy R&D

Committee of MPs joins Renewables Advisory Board in slamming "woefully inadequate" clean energy policy

Government's own Renewables Advisory Board claims reforms to incentive scheme, grid infrastructure and planning urgently required