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Mining giant concludes group's climate and energy policy is incompatible with its own

Energy and environment ministers ignore calls from EU Parliament and big business to boost renewable energy target to 35 per cent by 2030, while new recycling goals are agreed

First step in partnership will see GIG invest €136m to acquire 50 per cent stake in Covanta's operational waste facility in Dublin

Wales should seek to reduce 1990 emissions by 23 per cent by 2020 and 35 per cent by 2025, according to the UK's Committee on Climate Change

Groups of green and animal welfare charities call on businesses, governments and residents to take stronger action to reduce plastic waste this Christmas

French president questions German decision to phase out nuclear power post-Fukushima

Cabinet minister describes the project as 'eye-wateringly' expensive, according to FT

A quarter of the UK population are more worried about climate change than a year ago, a YouGov survey by climate change charity 10:10 suggests

Pension schemes will be free to dump fossil fuel investments after government drops 'best returns' legal rules

Those aged 18-34 more likely to choose eco-labelled fish than older shoppers, according to Marine Stewardship Council