European Commission

Brussels insiders remain optimistic the EU can still pass ambitious 2030 carbon targets, despite a rising tide of scepticism

New strategy outlines plan to measure rising emissions from lorries, buses, and coaches ahead of legislative proposals next year

European Commission grants state aid approval to UK government Energy Intensive Industries Package

UKIP are dominating the headlines, the Greens are enjoying a surge in the polls, but who should secure your vote?

Fresh from warnings over the potential impact on environmental regulations, campaign groups slam proposed treaty as "threat to democracy"

Trade bodies urge energy ministers to increase green energy ambition, after Ukraine crisis highlights EU's fossil fuel dependence

Greenpeace urges Commission officials to look again at falling costs of renewable energy technologies as it prepares 2030 climate package

As part of the EU's Green Week, the European Commission is to host a New Environmentalism Summit

European Commission unveils list of 175 industries that could receive carbon trading support through to 2019

Eleven schemes to boost renewable energy, reduce waste and improve the natural environment secure funds from EU's LIFE+ scheme