Barack Obama

Developers claim ultra-supercritical plant will be amongst world's cleanest coal-fired power stations

Expectation that the president-elect will bolster renewables sector fails to halt solar stocks slide

Experts claim prospect of genuinely global carbon market bolstered by historic election victory

Obama's dominance of the environmental and energy debate deserves the green business movement's backing

Energy and the environment have never had a more prominent role in a White House race. As the US prepares to go to the polls, Danny Bradbury asks which candidate has done the most to secure the green vote

Barack Obama would issue Congress with 18 month ultimatum on carbon regulation before effectively bypassing the legislature

All US exports of elemental mercury to be banned from 2013 after bill sponsored by Barack Obama is passed

Embracing sustainable technology could help pull the global economy out of a downturn

As new proposals for a US cap-and-trade scheme are debuted, presidential hopefuls both reiterate commitment to tackle carbon emissions

Eric Schmidt says the company will lobby government to adopt its wide-reaching strategy