Emissions Reduction Target

Environment Council backs plans to cut bloc's emissions by at least 40 per cent on 1990 levels by 2030

European Commission unveils wide-ranging new plan to unite energy markets and accelerate climate action

Companies in the world's manufacturing powerhouse will have to deliver steep reductions in emissions if China is to honour international commitments

State unveils raft of new policies designed to drive clean tech investment, including legislative push for state funds to divest from coal

Major new study from CDP and Accenture reveals how suppliers in China and India are increasingly keen to embrace green best practices

Leading economist argues that even under a low oil price scenario UK can expect net GDP gains from delivering fourth carbon budget

Countries' commitments fall 'well short' of level needed for 2C pathway, but Energy and Climate Change Secretary insists legally binding deal is still achievable

Row erupts over leaked document revealing UK plans for a new 'light touch' approach to climate change governance

Committee on Climate Change's new chief executive, Matthew Bell, makes case for cost effective decarbonisation

Governments issue joint statement saying 2025 target should be pushed back to 2030 so manufacturers have more time to adapt to demanding emissions standards