Browner departs sparking fears over White House climate strategy

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All eyes on Obama's State of the Union address as administration's "climate tzar" steps down

The Obama administration's energy and climate change advisor, Carol Browner, is to step down within the next few weeks, prompting speculation that President Obama will water down his efforts to tackle...

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