European Union

EU Retained Law Bill proposes ditching around 300 green laws this year, while handing Ministers powers to 'weaken environmental rules with impunity' going forward, campaigners warn

Report into the impact of the European Green Deal on energy security, prices, jobs, and investment claims the bloc's green transition is 'set in stone'

Laws, regulations, treaties and decisions related to habitats, air quality, climate change, renewable energy, farming and fishing proposed for scrapheap under government plans

But green groups and government watchdog the OEP warn environmental protections still under threat under government’s controversial Retained EU Law Bill

The sharp reduction in energy demand across Europe this winter highlights the pace of decarbonisation that is possible when there is sufficient political will

Sweeping reforms expected to push up price of carbon, extend market to cover shipping, buildings, and road transport, and pave way for carbon border adjustment tariffs

All the top green business news from around the world this week, including G7 clean tech minerals action plan, rising methane emissions, and more

Here are three key differences and three similarities between the sustainable food pushes in the USA and Europe

Only 16 per cent of top European CEOs believe their business will be minimally exposed to climate impacts over the next five years

VW to build $2bn US electric car factors, CO2 successfully stored below North Sea, and EU car sale ban hits roadblock in our roundup of all the top green business news from around the world this week