Barack Obama

"The votes may not be there right now, but I intend to find them in the coming months"

White House outlines plans for post-2017 fuel efficiency standards and new carbon rules for heavy trucks

US and Canada to unveil new vehicle-efficiency standards later today, as Obama preps electric vehicle announcement

President criticises "cosy relationship" between Minerals Management Service and oil firms

President says that he will turn his attention to energy and climate change bill as soon as financial regulatory reforms are finalised

Misplaced document suggests Obama administration is willing to fight to establish Copenhagen Accord as basis for future climate talks

Obama says he wants comprehensive climate and energy legislation, and he wants it this year

Rebates of between $1,000 and $3,000 available to households that improve energy efficiency

But Department of Energy insists rollout of green home makeovers is now accelerating

BP America, Caterpillar and Conoco end support; opponents claim climate law is dead in the water