Friends of the Earth

Solar companies win right to challenge government proposals to halve feed-in tariff rates from December 12

But court agrees to hear appeal by Friends of the Earth, Solarcentury and HomeSun, as industry plans another protest day

Installer Homesun also threatens judicial review if government fails to amend its plans by 14 November

Minister given until Friday 4pm to order rethink or else face judicial review, but u-turn looks unlikely

Who said what in the world of green business this week?

Tony Juniper warns 'being right' is no longer enough and industry must tout economic benefits

Company rejects claims of 'PR stunt' and defends sustainability of fuel ahead of first planned commercial flights

New £250m fund for councils to finance weekly bin collections could have a "disastrous impact" on recycling rates

Green groups warn that sustainable growth roadmap is too vague, as CBI says competitiveness must not be forgotten

Friends of the Earth's Donna Hume argues it is fossil fuel imports, not green levies, that are driving increases in energy bills