Environment Minister Segolene Royal confirms two zones to be opened up for commercial tidal power projects
Reports suggest the French car firm faces potential fines over emissions irregularities in two of its car models
Tidal energy leader strikes agreement with French marine engineers INNOSEA to enter country's tidal market, as Labour confirms backing for Swansea tidal lagoon
New cable will cut carbon emissions by six million tonnes between 2020 and 2030
Alasdair MacEwen argues the new French Presidential front-runner could deliver a sizeable boost for green investors
Country is also reportedly set to issue its first green bond later this month
Alasdair MacEwen argues victory for Francois Fillon in next year's French election could spell good news for low carbon investors
€30 carbon floor price, a hike in landfill tax and the scaling up of nuclear energy - Fillon's environmental policy agenda promises robust support for the green economy
Francois Hollande says country will close its coal plants by 2023
World's first railway infrastructure green bond priced at €900m, as Dutch firm announces all its electric trains will run on wind energy by 2017