Analysis

Ministers discuss ways to boost energy security while cutting emissions at conference in Athens

European Investment Bank and GDF Suez smash records for climate-related bonds, as market momentum continues

Defra says new Water Act will ensure more sustainable abstraction and add £2bn in benefits over 30 years

Industry accuses government of over-inflating cost savings from scrapping existing subsidies and refusing to consider less drastic reforms

Flint: "There are no technical or safety barriers to delivering green gas which cannot be overcome"

Opposition parties, clean energy investors and green groups slam sharp cuts to clean energy and climate funding in this week's Budget

Chancellor's father-in-law lists reasons why UK fracking will struggle to emulate the US, but insists that government should continue to pursue shale gas by focusing on northern areas with 'the worst historical scars'

"The government should be providing solid, stable support for such developments and not disadvantaging this growing sector"

But DECC insiders suggest ambition will actually increase, despite planning to close support for solar farms next year

Plans for established renewable energy technologies to compete for subsidies could harm smaller developers and unsettle investors, government told