Barack Obama

President expected to use Convention speech to put clear water between Democrats and Republicans on energy and environment issues

Executive Order to drive investment in combined heat and power technology, delivering $100bn in cost savings for US firms

President hails new miles per gallon targets as "the single most important step we’ve ever taken to reduce our dependence on foreign oil"

Republican Presidential hopeful slams Obama's green jobs record and vows to tear up environmental protection rules

The race for the White House is also a race for the future of the green economy

BusinessGreen keeps you up-to-date on the election that could change the direction of the global green economy

President Obama slams presidential challenger Mitt Romney over his suggestion that alternative energy is 'imaginary'

Pressure for action intensified last week as the department of agriculture warned food prices may be set to soar worldwide

Obama administration under growing pressure to end support for corn ethanol as gas and food prices continue to rise

Mitt Romney’s campaign confirms GOP's presumptive presidential nominee wants to kill off wind farm tax credits