EPA report finds rapid improvement in fuel economy has delivered consistent fall in emissions over last six years
Controversial new rules expected to provide boost to energy efficiency and biomass sectors
Lisa Jackson rejects allegations that new EPA rules will damage the economy
President puts himself on collision course with newly elected Republicans who "ignore the science" on climate change
EPA claims new fuel efficiency standards will cut carbon and save haulage operators millions of dollars
Official admits watchdog will struggle to deliver 17 per cent cut in emissions outlined in failed climate bill
Proposed rules to make it easier for motorists to find out the carbon impact and fuel efficiency of their vehicle
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson promises to lead crackdown on soaring levels of electronic waste
Business group launches fresh lawsuit targeting the EPA's right to regulate carbon emissions