Unions declare backing for more ambitious EU emissions reductions targets, slam government over mixed messages on climate change
UK will miss out on "opportunity for global leadership" unless government steps up investment
The energy and climate change secretary today called on the union movement to play a greater role in supporting the low carbon economy - here, in full, is his speech
Energy and climate change secretary urges unions to work with government and outlines strategy to ensure future of energy intensive industries
Call to government to decarbonise in an economically efficient way
Forum for a Just Transition aims to ensure the benefits delivered by the low-carbon transition are shared evenly
New report calls for "just transition" to a low carbon economy that provides support and re-training for workers in declining fossil fuel industries
Few businesses have assessed the likely impact of climate change on staff welfare and productivity, according to TUC study
Trade union group to call on government to ramp up support for clean tech or risk losing jobs and competitiveness to US and Europe
New TUC report claims that while Germany employs half a million people in renewable energy the UK renewables workforce numbers 7,000