George Osborne

Renewable energy industry welcomes clear statement from chancellor that sector will play crucial role in UK energy mix

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BusinessGreen runs down all the green business news from Budget 2012

James Murray previews the main areas of interest for green businesses ahead of budget 2012

The Chancellor is proud of his "pro-business" credentials, but plenty of Blue Chips reckon he has got it badly wrong on the green economy

Ministers under fire over new gas and road-building plans as poll shows only two per cent of people think government is delivering on "greenest ever" pledge

BT, Ikea, M&S, npower, and Siemens among household names criticising Chancellor’s undermining of the green economy

Friends of the Earth argues George Osborne's rare green initiatives are fatally undermined by his anti-environmental rhetoric

He may be public enemy number one for environmentalists, but by default or design the chancellor is overseeing the rapid growth of the green economy

Shell, Tesco, Unilever and EDF among those calling on Osborne to demonstrate commitment to green economy