Barack Obama

Green businesses awaiting more detail on Obama’s second term climate push ahead of annual State of the Union address

As environmentalists praise the President’s latest cabinet pick, World Resources Institute warns more ambitious policies are needed to cut emissions 17 per cent by 2020

Barack Obama's key appointment raises hopes of a renewed focus on environment in domestic and foreign policy

From Apple’s supply chain woes to the threat of 'carbon bombs', we run down the top stories from the past week

Top official hints at plan to reform corporate tax code to drive investment in clean technologies

President uses second inauguration address to underscore commitment to second-term action on climate change

Heads of America’s leading green NGOs urge president to “elevate the issue of climate disruption and climate solutions in the public discourse”

Congress approves year-long extension of crucial wind energy tax credits, averting threat of tens of thousands of job losses

From decarbonisation targets to President Obama's moment of truth on climate change, we predict the big developments for the next 12 months

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