Low Carbon Economy

GLOBE network agrees blueprint for new climate push based on ambitious national legislation

Surplus emissions generated in first carbon budget period will not be carried over to pad out budget through to 2017, government says

REN21's Global Status Report on renewable energy finds investment is falling in Europe and emerging economies are picking up the slack

Friends of the Earth claims chancellor handed out £2.7bn of incentives to North Sea oil and gas firms

UK slips to sixth in latest update of global renewables attractiveness rankings after mixed signals over low carbon commitment

A year after signing the Climate Declaration, and with a new CEO, GM sticks to its guns on harnessing climate change to innovate

Policymakers and business leaders around the world prepare for publication of wide-ranging new emissions standards for US power stations

Over 60 systems now cover 12 per cent of global emissions, but report warns "steady" progress is at risk from lowering of ambition

Heir to the throne warns that fundamental reforms to capitalism are urgently required to tackle escalating climate risks

Robertsbridge's Brendan May on why he's sceptical about yet another new buzzword in the sustainable business movement