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EU Commission blocks 30 investments in energy plants from receiving free emission allowances

Celebrities lead calls for governments to create officially protected polar region, blocking businesses planning to exploit the region

Report calls for tougher emissions targets and the permanent removal of permits to boost low carbon investment

But fast food giant denies it is a customer of controversial supplier Asia Pulp and Paper

Sportswear giant set to unveil interactive sustainability report allowing customers to design a greener pair of trainers

Industry poised for expansion if green targets are met, although separate study warns Big Six investment in clean energy may fall

IT giant reveals plans for US data centre powered entirely by renewables

Green group urges firm to follow lead of Google and Facebook by investing in more efficient datacentres

Energy efficient data centre in North Carolina expected to host one of the largest onsite solar arrays in the US

Apple excluded from Cool IT Leaderboard over failure “to pursue market opportunities to drive IT energy solutions”