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Portugal's austerity plans 'break energy commitments'

Green group says Portugal could now miss targets set out in renewable energy action plan.
Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Danish green ambitions suffer a setback

Wind-turbine firm announces massive jobs losses, but Danish prime minister says she still believes the EU should invest in green growth.
Thursday, 12 January 2012

Greening the European Investment Bank

The EIB now promotes clean energy more – but fossil fuels still dominate its energy portfolio.
Monday, 9 January 2012

Commission: 80% emissions cut by 2050 is possible

Five decarbonisation scenarios are envisioned in Commission's energy roadmap, but all are conditional on a global climate deal.
Thursday, 15 December 2011

Household fuel costs ‘could rise by 15%' You need an active subscription to read this article

Lower fuel costs will mean a spending cut in the long run
Monday, 12 December 2011

Durban agrees to reach deal on CO2 emissions by 2015

Climate change deal includes all major emitters.
Sunday, 11 December 2011

Ministers to adopt proposal on energy co-ordination You need an active subscription to read this article

Enhanced co-ordination aims to secure supplies, but member states remain reluctant to share details of deals.
Thursday, 17 November 2011

Energy roadmap foresees massive shift to renewables You need an active subscription to read this article

Draft looks at ways to achieve emissions targets; increased use of electric vehicles is envisaged.
Thursday, 27 October 2011

MEP urges governments to back energy efficiency to boost growth You need an active subscription to read this article

Energy efficiency directive ‘solution' to economic crisis; energy debt could be ‘cut by €50bn each year'
Thursday, 20 October 2011

The renewable future

A new report by the UN climate-change panel takes a clear stand in favour of a renewable-energy revolution.
Tuesday, 10 May 2011

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Europe needs an integrated electricity grid

The wind industry sets out its view of the European Commission's ‘energy infrastructure package'.
Monday, 17 October 2011

Commission to fudge CO2 effects of biofuel You need an active subscription to read this article

Oettinger and Hedegaard reject advice from Commission's scientific experts.
Thursday, 22 September 2011

EU challenges Ontario energy policy

Brings complaint to World Trade Organization over renewable energy subsidies.
Thursday, 11 August 2011

Commission backs ‘green' biofuel schemes You need an active subscription to read this article

Seven schemes to verify credentials of biofuel.
Wednesday, 20 July 2011

MEPs seek specific data on side-effects from biofuel You need an active subscription to read this article

Commission to propose emissions calculation, but MEPs want different values for each crop.
Thursday, 14 July 2011

The energy chameleon You need an active subscription to read this article

Mixed messages on energy from the Poles.
Thursday, 30 June 2011

Commission study questions carbon dioxide benefits from EU biofuel You need an active subscription to read this article

Side-effects of production eliminate emissions savings; palm oil and rapeseed score poorly.
Thursday, 23 June 2011

The end of green ideology

The shocks caused by Fukushima have primarily been ideological, with little basis in science.
Monday, 20 June 2011

Putting faith in renewables, not in shale-gas You need an active subscription to read this article

There is more than enough renewable energy in the world to meet future global energy demand.
Thursday, 19 May 2011

Power firms could face energy-efficiency fines You need an active subscription to read this article

Commission seeks savings targets amid concern that proposals do not go far enough.
Thursday, 12 May 2011

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