Democratic Party

Solar and wind groups call for tax break rethink and a federal bank for renewable energy funding

New administration planning to plough billions into green infrastructure projects

Bush administration's bonfire of green laws continues with attempt to whip up opposition to proposed extension of the Clean Air Act to cover carbon

But Senator insists US is "back in a position of participation, of respecting views and having real discussions"

Legislation to bolster clean tech investment and roll out cap-and-trade scheme to go before Senate as soon as Obama takes office

Obama to face huge task reversing Bush's last ditch efforts to roll back green regulations

President-elect reiterates commitments to increase clean tech investment and engage in UN climate change negotiations

Appeals board withholds permit for new coal-fired power plant in Utah, raising prospect of future curbs on new coal plants under Clean Air Act

Four leading industry groups team up to call for urgent action to bolster renewables sector

Senior advisor hints at early action from Obama White House to deliver federal climate policy