Government

Lord Turner reiterates view that government must step up pace of low carbon transition with increased investment in green homes and electric cars

Long-awaited National Policy Statements will allow nuclear industry to start planning new build

Business group argues 16GW of new nuclear power needs to be built to ensure UK meets carbon reduction targets

Funding for fuel cells adds to backing of electric vehicles announced by the Technology Strategy Board

New government adviser warns that the public has got to stop saying no to everything and accept new wind farms and other renewables

Boost to tax credits and public sector procurement could help UK low-carbon businesses compete more effectively

Transport select committee argues an alternative approach is needed to tackle public distrust in current road tax regime

Examples from seven different departments provide evidence that the public sector is serious about climate change targets

Sustainable materials projects divvy up £10m in funding from the Technology Strategy Board

Green groups say report is biased and call on government to drop shortlist for Severn tidal schemes