Representatives approve bill declaring that controversial oil pipeline from Canada does not need president's permission
23 May 2013
MIT physicist replaces Steven Chu with unanimous Senate backing
21 May 2013
NRDC estimates $100bn was needed to deal with the aftermath of droughts, floods and fires in 2012, representing the biggest non-defence spend in the US budget
15 May 2013
Climate Declaration secures 40th corporate signatory, as auto giant calls on Washington to deliver ambitious environmental policy
02 May 2013
Campaign group aims to increase pressure on Republican climate deniers blocking Congressional action on emissions
26 Apr 2013
Watered down bill aims to navigate Congressional barriers
19 Apr 2013
Proposal to target most polluting facilities in America would raise $1.2trn, 60 per cent of which would be returned to bill payers
15 Feb 2013
Senators Barbara Boxer and Bernie Sanders slated to unveil comprehensive climate change legislation following Presidential ultimatum
14 Feb 2013
President pledges to take executive action to slash greenhouse gas emissions and outlines plan for new Energy Security Trust
13 Feb 2013
Republicans seek to counter Obama's 'war on coal'
17 Sep 2012
Supporters hope for an uptick in demand for electric cars after President Obama signs bill to install charging points near Congress
27 Aug 2012
Key Senate Committee approves controversial bill that could block US airlines from complying with EU regulations
01 Aug 2012
American Wind Energy Association urges Congress to extend tax credit after measure is excluded from payroll tax bill
17 Feb 2012
Election battlelines drawn as budget calls for end to oil subsidies and increase in clean energy spending
14 Feb 2012
Latest move likely to heighten transatlantic tensions over charges for emitting CO2
01 Feb 2012
Majority of firm's plug-in hybrids have been repaired after fears battery leaks could cause fires sparked recall
03 Jan 2012
As House approves controversial bill, administration says president will veto move to bounce him into Keystone XL pipeline approval
14 Dec 2011
House of Representatives approves bill to fine carriers that comply with EU plans for aviation carbon trading
25 Oct 2011
Senate and House Democrats write to supercommittee urging end to oil industry tax breaks
19 Oct 2011
Friends of the Earth and Heartland Institute lead coalition calling for end to dirty subsidies
25 Aug 2011
Senate Majority Leader reiterates commitment to pushing forward US energy reforms
11 Aug 2011
Open letter calls on congressional leaders to appoint committee members willing to address "wasteful subsidies"
10 Aug 2011
Senators working on green jobs package for the autumn
04 Aug 2011
NGOs and green businesses fear deep cuts in US government's clean tech and environmental spending
02 Aug 2011
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