European Union

European Commission unveils wide-ranging new plan to unite energy markets and accelerate climate action

Business leaders, policy-makers and campaigners on the EU's package of proposals

BusinessGreen rounds up reaction to the European Parliament Environment Committee's ETS compromise

Environment Committee approves compromise plan designed to prevent collapse in carbon price, but green groups argue it does not go far enough

Environment Committee of European Parliament paves way for compromise over crop-based fuels blamed for deforestation

Almost 200 civil society organisations warn Europe's biofuel demand has 'devastating' impact, as MEPs consider cap on food-based fuels

Draft document sets out bloc's proposals ahead of UN climate summit in Paris, including plan for ratifying global deal

Tuesday's vote offers a chance to move away from delays and uncertainty that have characterised biofuel policy, says Novozymes' Nour Amrani

New EcoDesign Directive aims to save consumers hundreds of pounds on their energy bills

Advanced biofuels industry could spur hundreds of thousands of jobs across Europe, says new report, but key European parliament vote next week could throw clean fuel ambitions into disarray