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Who said what in the world of green business this week?

New US standards that would effectively ban the most polluting power plants and oil refineries to be announced next year

Battle with Republicans looms as agency edges forward with emissions crack down

President puts himself on collision course with newly elected Republicans who "ignore the science" on climate change

Democrats lose control of the House of Representatives, providing Republicans with the power to block new environmental and energy legislation

Republican senator Lindsey Graham accuses Obama administration of "cynical ploy" for Latino votes

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

But officials insist they are still hopeful for a "binding and real political agreement" next month

Democrats insist the show must go on, despite Republicans' refusal to attend mark-up meetings

Seven members of Environment and Public Works Committee say they will not show up to this week's key climate bill meetings