News Sport Comment Culture Business Money Life & style Travel Environment Tech TV Video Dating Offers Jobs Environment Green investment bank Green economy Webfeed Green investment bank Most recent Backing energy efficiency would help stave off a triple-dip recession 18 Jan 2013: Will Straw: There is plenty of research saying green investment would benefit jobs, growth and energy bills, but Osborne won't listen 80 comments British industrial policy remains plagued by the antidote fallacy 24 Dec 2012: Karel Williams: Policy failures are attributed to incomplete revolution leading to an antidote response. Here is a better way to boost industry 338 comments Green investment bank to set itself emissions targets 28 Nov 2012: The bank is hoping to raise tens of billions of extra investment in renewables and energy efficiency Green investment bank officially launched by Vince Cable 28 Nov 2012: Business secretary announces funding for waste-to-energy plant and energy saving scheme Political posturing has limited the potential of the green investment bank 24 Oct 2012: Caroline Lucas: Cross-party consensus evaporated when it came to a debate on two bill amendments that would have made the bank stronger 21 comments Give the green investment bank power to borrow now 5 Oct 2012: Limiting borrowing puts in peril UK's first green bank's ability to lend and invest in green projects, says Caroline Lucas 47 comments How a green investment bank really works 24 May 2012: Damian Carrington: The German development bank KfW borrows freely and is transforming the energy efficiency of the nation's homes. The UK's fledgling equivalent will do neither 16 comments Green investment must not suffer in dash for growth, MPs warn 21 May 2012: All-party group accuses government of failing to grasp opportunity to invest in green economy in haste to cut 'red tape' Budget 2012: 50p tax rate scrapped and allowance raised 21 Mar 2012: George Osborne has announced a £1,100 increase in the personal tax allowance, and cut the top rate of tax to 45p 406 comments Green investment bank HQ to be in Edinburgh 8 Mar 2012: Vince Cable also says GIB fundraising office will open in London, in move that strengthens case against Scottish independence MPs unite to give a powerful new voice for Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire 22 Feb 2012: A new all-party Parliamentary group for the region has been formed. Andrew Percy, its co-chair and Conservative MP for Brigg and Goole, explains why and sets out its priorities 3 comments Concerns over green investment bank 4 Dec 2011: Environmental centrepiece of government policy risks 'pork-barrel politics' and financial ineffectiveness, critics fear Inside politics - Green policies get the blue rinse 30 Nov 2011: 'Green policies will only be adopted if they do not cost the voter - not so much the Tories ditching the huskies as catching a ride with them only if they are going their way' Why is Vince Cable fighting Liberal Democrat green policies? 19 Sep 2011: Damian Carrington: His conference speech faced both ways on green growth, while previously he tried to blackball eminent figures from the Green Investment Bank's advisory board 17 comments Coalition making slow progress on most green pledges, analysis shows 15 Sep 2011: Lack of progress blamed on Whitehall infighting and lack of public backing from David Cameron, green groups say 45 comments Next 1 2 3 4 1-15 of 56 for Green investment bank Related subjects Environment Green economy Green politics Energy Renewable energy Climate change Show five more… Politics Economic policy George Osborne Chris Huhne David Cameron Conservatives Show five more… Business Energy industry Banking Economics Economic growth (GDP) Automotive industry Show five more… UK news Budget Budget 2011 Scotland Budget 2012 HS2 Show two more… Money Energy bills Consumer affairs Household bills Investment funds Investments Show five more… More Blogs Green investment bank: coalition puts its money where its mouth is Damian Carrington, 23 May 2011 16.25 BST 19 comments Why the UK's hidden cash mountain needs to go green Damian Carrington, 20 May 2011 10.50 BST 57 comments Budget 2011: George Osborne's plans are a disaster for the environment George Monbiot, 23 Mar 2011 17.59 GMT 127 comments Budget 2011: The new, green economy falls to the old politics Damian Carrington, 23 Mar 2011 15.36 GMT 61 comments Budget 2011: The key green announcements to watch for Damian Carrington, 22 Mar 2011 09.30 GMT 26 comments Today's best video A Squash and a Squeeze Author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler look back over their working relationship Real Madrid v Manchester United José Mourinho and Alex Ferguson speak ahead of the Champions League tie Lightning bolt strikes the Vatican A lightning bolt strikes St Peter's Basilica hours after Pope Benedict XVI resigned The longest kiss Thai couples prepare for Valentine's Day by attempting to set a world record On Environment Most viewed Latest Last 24 hours 1. 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