France

Ecology Minister says Prime Minister has approved new climate energy contribution

Japanese conglomerate spends a reported £13m to acquire half of two large-scale PV projects

Hollande seeks to end speculation that France could water down blanket ban on shale gas development

But automaker Daimler argues cleaner gas is more likely to catch fire

Delphine Batho argues that shale gas and nuclear industries "wanted my scalp"

New law bans shops and offices from leaving on lights overnight

French city reveals how citizens are embracing smarter and greener infrastructure

French President says EU and China should settle dumping row, rather than impose levies

Climate Institute says Asia has overtaken Europe’s lead in competing for green investments

WWF Cymru's Alun Jones argues that certain countries are good at rugby, but lousy at renewable energy