Regulator has now postponed regulations on power plant emissions, smog, and mercury pollution this year
World is heading down an 'insecure, inefficient and high-carbon' path, international body warns
Report from Military Advisory Board says US must reduce energy imports over the next decade as a national security imperative
Government hopes solar and wind power will free up oil supplies for export
New rules set to be unveiled in attempt to reduce risk of spills, but EU companies' drilling outside of EU will not be covered
Senate and House Democrats write to supercommittee urging end to oil industry tax breaks
Energy agency warns that global fossil fuel subsidies could hit $660bn by 2020 based on current trends
Report says oil company is 'ultimately responsible' for oil spill but rig contractors also implicated in some areas
Carbon Disclosure Project chief says latest report shows need for tighter regulation on energy firms
Charles Hendry confirms new consent for deepwater exploration, despite recent North Sea spill