Longer days helped solar panels generate 50 per cent more electricity than coal across the whole of May, analysis shows

Nitrogen compounds from fertilisers and animal waste drifting over industrial regions is combining to form fine particulate pollution, report finds

Insiders say oil firm's New Energies renewables arm could grow very big, but not for a decade or more

Survey finds 35,000 filling stations overtaken by more than 40,000 recharge points - although many belong to private owners

Malaysian palm giant, IOI, lost business after it was suspended from the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil's certification scheme over deforestation allegations in Indonesia

A climate change denier as US president would dramatically threaten global action to cut carbon emissions, says ex-French foreign minister Laurent Fabius

Country should focus on nuclear power and carbon capture technologies, former chief scientific adviser said in his final interview

Former Labour leader joins environment secretary Liz Truss and Green MP Caroline Lucas in supporting remain campaign

At least 34 countries representing 49 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions formally joined the agreement, bringing it 'within striking distance' of entering into force

Swedish firm is optimistic of sales despite recent cuts to solar incentives