Leaders claim they will stick to carbon targets, but Italy and Eastern Europe insist more should be done to protect polluting industries
New public-private joint venture aiming to deliver mass market fuel cell products within 12 years
Some member states are calling for entire legislative package to be renegotiated in wake of economic crisis
Transport Minister proposes delay to controversial biofuel targets designed to make easier to ensure fuels originate from sustainable sources
As member states meet to discuss EU's proposals, fears are growing that key components of the legislation will be watered down
Department for Transport opposes environment committee vote with calls for targets to be phased in over three years
Environment committee votes for emission standards that would halt the building of coal-fired plants without CCS
MEPs vote in favour of tougher carbon emission rules, but opposition to wide-reaching programme in some member states is strengthening
Industry urges EU to make low interest loans available to help fund development of low carbon fleets
New EU directive to impose eWaste style recycling and collection rules on battery producers