Major new report warns business-as-usual strategy is loaded with energy security risks and infrastructure costs
New figures reveal EU 28 had curbed emissions by 19 per cent by the end of 2012
New Eurelectric report calls for end to national renewable energy subsidy schemes in favour of stronger carbon price
Researchers call for new tax that would take account of significantly bigger carbon footprint of Chinese solar modules
Campaigners says package designed to reduce dependence on foreign oil and gas gives insufficient weight to indigenous clean energy sources
Industry welcomes prospect of policy certainty after ministers strike deal to cap level of crop-based biofuels
Volvo, Toyota, Renault set to pass 95g/km mark by 2020, prompting NGO to accuse manufacturers of 'scaremongering' over green regulations
Buoyant Green Party Leader prepares to demand place in pre-election TV debates, as Party celebrates gains at European and Council level
Brussels insiders remain optimistic the EU can still pass ambitious 2030 carbon targets, despite a rising tide of scepticism
Greens fall short of hoped-for trebling of MEPs, but the party still pushed the Lib Dems into fifth place