Analysis

Commission backs up proposals for new recycling targets with a new initiative to highlight green job opportunities across the continent

Juliet Davenport warns government plans to halt Renewables Obligation next year will cause an investment hiatus

Former French Environment Minister, Brice Lalonde, argues governments need a new way of looking at climate risks

Major new outlook report predicts Europe will halve power sector emissions by end of the next decade as fossil fuel investments fall

SmartestEnergy figures reveal booming market for businesses and communities installing their own wind turbines and solar panels

Public Accounts Committee calls for departments to consider effect on investment and consumer bills when making or changing policy

Efficient flat-screen TVs shrinking power use, but new ultrahigh-definition devices and games consoles may drive consumption upwards

Banks Renewables ditches Killington scheme ahead of public inquiry while Ecotricity fails to challenge government over Black Ditch project

Government wants test drilling to confirm study findings of 80 trillion cubic feet of gas and six billion barrels of oil in Midland Valley

Cambridge Institute For Sustainability Leadership warns UK faces shortfall of two million hectares of available agricultural land