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41MW collection of solar assets, a mix of rooftop and ground-mounted arrays, sold for an undisclosed sum

In world first French Parliament passes legislation to ban new oil and gas exploration in France by 2040, confirming pledge made earlier this year

Sky Ocean rescue campaign calls on people to curb use of single use plastics and ensure they recycle over the festive season

Japanese automaker Toyota promises 10 new electric cars are in the pipeline, with all models boasting a zero-emission option by 2025

Analysis by RAC Foundation shows charge points across Scotland were used nearly 37,500 times during August 2017, up from 26,000 times in August 2016

Environment secretary's action plan, due in new year, may include plastic bottle deposit scheme and standardised recycling policy

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