Ed Miliband

Energy and climate change secretary says he will work to persuade other countries to raise levels of ambition following "disappointing" Copenhagen Summit

Industrialised nations accuse China of blocking any attempt to include global emission targets in final accord

Encouraging moves on climate funding, deforestation and the US climate bill are all overshadowed by increasingly fractious row over future of Kyoto Protocol

Row over Conservative climate sceptics heats up, as Energy and Climate Change Minister accuses senior figures of trying to undermine Copenhagen talks

Osborne's green policies have highlighted the government's exposed flank, but the Tories could still struggle to win over disillusioned green voters

Brown still hopes to salvage climate talks as US rules out binding targets

On Monday, the energy and climate change secretary outlined long term plans to address planning delays for nuclear, renewables and major infrastructure projects to Parliament - here is his speech in full

And he confirms that only Scottish Power and E.ON remain in CCS competition

Onshore projects over 50MW and offshore projects over 100MW to receive approval decision in a year

Dungeness only proposed site to be rejected on environmental grounds