Europe

Statistics show 11 member states have hit 2020 renewables target early, as bloc increases share of energy sourced from renewables

EU Commission adopts draft long-term strategy to deliver net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

Nations must go further and faster to phase out combustion engine cars, new analysis suggests

More than 50 companies have been urged to overhaul corporate lobbying habits that have been blamed for stymieing climate progress

But policy changes in China mean significantly lower short term demand for PV than previously expected, according to gtmresearch

A draft document seen by Climate Home News and due to be released on Wednesday shows Germany missing its 2020 emissions goal by eight percentage points

European Environment Agency data records 0.4 per cent fall in 2016, but warns emissions may have risen 2017

New report sets out series of recommendations for delivering a 'just transition'

Two banks sign agreement to support projects in the European shipping sector, such as low carbon retrofitting of ships or developing new low emissions vessels

For years the reasons behind Europe's cheaper power prices have been something of a mystery - until now