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Video (5min 35sec): We look back at the life and career of Chris Huhne, the energy and climate change minister

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'Greenest government ever' must do better – but so must green groups, too

5 Jan 2012: Green leaders are right to shout loud towards government, but they will be ignored unless they give due credit as well
Chris Huhne attacks Tory Eurosceptics over 'semi-detached' stance on Europe

23 Dec 2011: Liberal Democrat minister says isolationist approach would be disastrous for British jobs and trade
David Cameron challenged in cabinet over EU veto

13 Dec 2011: Energy secretary Chris Huhne tells prime minister he had no authority from the coalition to veto revision of Lisbon treaty
Durban climate change talks: false text diverts race to reach deal

10 Dec 2011: COP17 president issues official denial of fake negotiating text sent to delegates trying to seal last-minute agreement
Durban climate change talks: a deal currently on hold

10 Dec 2011:
Progress at the COP17 climate talks in South Africa are paused but some fear that the delay will mean they run out of time
Durban climate change talks - Friday as it happened

9 Dec 2011:
The UN's COP17 negotiations saw plenty of drama over the timetable and legal status of a global deal on Friday, but the talks ran over into Saturday
China favours EU plans for Kyoto replacement – but with conditions

5 Dec 2011: UN climate talks back on track after China and Brazil say they will consider the 'right' legally-binding treaty on emission cuts
UK green energy projects fall by wayside in dash for gas

4 Dec 2011:
Number of new wind turbines built this year is down by half on last year and the pipeline of new projects has stagnated
Concerns over green investment bank

4 Dec 2011:
Environmental centrepiece of government policy risks 'pork-barrel politics' and financial ineffectiveness, critics fear
Fuel poverty affects a quarter of UK's households as bills soar and pay freezes

1 Dec 2011:
Exclusive: Figure rises from a fifth of homes last year, meaning coalition will fail to meet its legal duty to end fuel poverty by 2016
Better we fund our political parties than let lobbyists rule the roost

27 Nov 2011: David Mitchell: Sir Christopher Kelly's proposals to reform political funding would avoid massive waste and injustice, if implemented
Chris Huhne: a new global climate change treaty is not a luxury

24 Nov 2011: Energy secretary talks tough ahead of UN conference in Durban, attacking those pressing for weaker agreement
Chris Huhne unveils 'green deal' to insulate homes

23 Nov 2011:
Under the deal, 14m homes could be fitted with insulation and other energy-saving measures, according to government estimates
'Green deal' to bring energy efficiency to 14m homes

23 Nov 2011:
Programme could be significant step towards meeting carbon emissions targets, and help those in fuel poverty
Chris Huhne faces questions over partner's lobbying work

23 Nov 2011: Carina Trimingham reportedly offered to use her political contacts as she looked for work last month, newspaper says