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EPA chief tells Trump: Clean energy future is 'inevitable'
'The train to a global, clean-energy future has already left the station,' defiant EPA administrator Gina McCarthy tells President-elect
EPA: US auto fleet sets fuel efficiency record
'Car buyers can go to the showroom knowing that no matter what kind of vehicle they buy, it will be better for the climate - and their wallets - than ever before'
Obama tightens truck fuel efficiency and emissions standards
Latest plank of President Obama's climate change plan will see carbon emissions and fuel consumption of trucks cut by 25 per cent within the next decade
Republican EPA chiefs slam Trump over energy policy that will 'set the world back decades'
Trump has shown a 'profound ignorance' of science and public health issues through his stance on environmental laws, claim former EPA administrators
Business voices come out in support of Clean Power Plan
Eight corporate giants speak out forcefully about the business benefits of the federal plan to mitigate carbon emissions, using friend-of-the-court briefs to jump into the controversy
States throw weight behind US clean energy transition
Bipartisan group of 17 governors unveil new Accord for a New Energy Future, underlining support for clean energy investment
US Clean Power Plan halt: No need to panic just yet
The Supreme Court's decision to stay the Clean Power Plan while legal action is heard is less than ideal, but it will barely make a dent in US clean energy investment
US files civil lawsuit against Volkswagen for violating clean air laws
The Justice Department alleges that international scandal in which car manufacturer put illegal emissions devices in vehicles defied Clean Air Act
New EU-wide vehicle testing body would standardise emissions tests, says ICCT
International Council on Clean Transportation says EU-wide testing body would stop car manufacturers gaming the system
Clean power takes off with 'breakthrough' into low-income communities
The Clean Power Plan borrows from California's bill to funnel cap-and-trade proceeds to underserved areas, as new energy markets uplift more people
81 corporate giants back strong Paris climate deal
Google and Walmart among those who signed a White House pledge to support a strong climate agreement and reduce their emissions
Report: Obama to discuss climate strategy with blue chips
President Obama is today taking part in a discussion with Intel, Hershey and others on tackling climate change
EPA tightens ozone limits in latest US smog crackdown
New standards will lower the legal limit of the smog-causing pollutant from 75ppb to 70ppb
Activists threaten lawsuit against EPA over fracking-induced earthquakes
Environmental groups band together to call on agency to improve laws for disposal of wastewater, often dumped in places that could leak toxic chemicals
Obama warns fossil fuel lobbyists to stop ‘standing in the way of the future'
As White House launches new $1bn green loan guarantee programme, President Obama urges the energy industry to back his decarbonisation plan
EPA launches methane crackdown, as oil giants commit to cut emissions
Watchdog proposes new package of standards designed to slash emissions from the oil and gas industry
Seven things we've learned from Obama's Clean Power Plan
Boosting renewables and cracking down on coal: the key lessons from the centrepiece of the President's Carbon Action Plan
US coal giant files for bankruptcy, as Obama announces emissions crackdown
Alpha Natural Resources files for Chapter 11 protection as plummeting coal prices leave company struggling with debt mountain
Obama's Clean Power Plan: in numbers
BusinessGreen runs down the need to know facts from the EPA's new power plant rules
Obama vows US will lead the way in battle with climate change
Obama: 'I don't want my grandkids not to be able to swim in Hawaii or climb a mountain and see a glacier because we didn't do something about it'
UK green groups urge Cameron to step up climate ambition as Obama unveils coal crackdown
UK green energy cutbacks look "parochial and small-minded" against EPA's Clean Power Plan, says Greenpeace
Obama's Clean Power Plan: The reaction
Key government and industry figures give their reaction to the Obama administration's crackdown on power plant emissions
Obama's Clean Power Plan promises a brave new era for the green economy
The EPA's Clean Power Plan promises to be an historically significant turning point in the global effort to tackle climate change
Obama poised to deliver historic Clean Power Plan
Finalised EPA rules expected to crack down on coal and slash power sector emissions by 32 per cent by 2030
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