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European Parliament backs switchover to advanced biofuels

World Water Week opens with a call for life-saving cooperation over water

Climate Action: Helping the Pacific fight against climate change

Finalists selected to honour the best in EU Regional Policy : RegioStars Awards 2014

World’s first Passivhaus certification in Vienna

Hydrogenesis, the UK’s first hydrogen-powered ferry in Bristol

80% of Europeans care about the environment

Environment and Climate: Commission invests EUR 281.4 million in new environment and climate projects

Bristol wins European Green Capital Award 2015

Adapting to Climate Change and Rio+20 – Post-2015 Development Agenda follow-up are the main focus of final Environment Council

EU and Mediterranean local representatives debate sustainable urban mobility and water management in Bethlehem

Europe must back GM or just be an old-tech museum, Willetts warns

Electric mobility: the clean and competitive way ahead for European transport

Enertronica: signed a supply contract for Romanian Market for 4 MWp Solar Park

Michel Barnier – Sustainability and reporting: Europe at the forefront

Climate Action: Commission kick-starts public debate in Southern and Eastern Europe

Commission moves to enhance business transparency on social and environmental matters

Commission moves forward on climate and energy towards 2030

International shipping should cut air pollutants and greenhouse gases together

In 2011, 40% of treated municipal waste was recycled or composted, up from 27% in 2001

Kent offshore wind farm to extended

Commission to launch bioeconomy observatory

President Barroso: “Sustainable energy: The European Union and the global agenda”

EU launches clean fuel strategy

£46 million boost for 132 local energy schemes

UK leads EU scheme to drive bioenergy innovation

UK renewable energy powers forward

Climate action: Commission awards EUR 1.2 billion to kick-start 23 innovative renewable energy projects

Carbon reduction brings 33% average return to investors

UK announces new climate programmes in Africa, South America and other countries through the international climate fund