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US election 2016

Sarkozy floats plan for carbon tariffs on US goods if Trump tears up Paris Agreement
Sarkozy floats plan for carbon tariffs on US goods if Trump tears up Paris Agreement

French presidential candidate proposes a Europe-wide carbon tax on American imports if Trump administration refuses to deliver on Paris commitments

  • Taxation
  • 14 November 2016
US headed for unbridled expansion of fossil fuel use under Trump
US headed for unbridled expansion of fossil fuel use under Trump

President-elect Trump promises to 'end the war on coal' and make 'full use' of domestic fossil fuel resources in official energy agenda

  • Politics
  • 11 November 2016
How should responsible businesses respond to the Trump ascendancy?
How should responsible businesses respond to the Trump ascendancy?

  • Politics
  • 10 November 2016
Clean tech shares dip as Trump fuels fears of climate policy rollback
Clean tech shares dip as Trump fuels fears of climate policy rollback

Shares in renewable energy companies fall and coal shares soar, as reports suggest President-Elect Trump will appoint a leading climate sceptic to key environmental post

  • Politics
  • 10 November 2016
EU urges President-Elect Trump to continue US-EU co-operation on climate action
EU urges President-Elect Trump to continue US-EU co-operation on climate action

EU leaders write to Donald Trump calling on him to continue to work with the bloc in tackling shared international challenges

  • Politics
  • 09 November 2016
We must fight Trump with a narrative of hope
We must fight Trump with a narrative of hope

Where do we go from here? asks Hubbub's Trewin Restorick

  • Politics
  • 09 November 2016
Trump presidency: The green economy reacts
Trump presidency: The green economy reacts

All the key reaction from the green economy on Trump's shock election victory

  • Politics
  • 09 November 2016
President Trump: A catastrophe or a crisis?
President Trump: A catastrophe or a crisis?

The new US president presents a unique threat to efforts to tackle climate change, but the challenge is not insurmountable

  • Politics
  • 09 November 2016
Donald Trump secures shock victory that threatens trauma for the climate
Donald Trump secures shock victory that threatens trauma for the climate

Republican candidate sweeps swing states, raises prospect of US exiting global climate deal and stepping up investment in coal power

  • Politics
  • 08 November 2016
Hillary Clinton: The greenest president ever?
Hillary Clinton: The greenest president ever?

Green businesses will be hoping Donald Trump's pro-pollution policies are thwarted today, but there are also plenty of positive environmental reasons to yearn for a Clinton presidency

  • Politics
  • 08 November 2016
Emotional, ruthless, and vocal - does environmentalism need a makeover for a world of Trumpism?
Emotional, ruthless, and vocal - does environmentalism need a makeover for a world of Trumpism?

John Alker wonders if the green business movement can learn from the recent success of populist leaders

  • Politics
  • 08 November 2016
Trump vows to 'cancel' US climate spending, but what does he mean by that?
Trump vows to 'cancel' US climate spending, but what does he mean by that?

Republican candidate vows to end both international and domestic climate spending, as Hillary Clinton mocks Trump's claim he is an environmentalist

  • Politics
  • 07 November 2016
China warns Trump's opposition to climate action would defy 'global trends'
China warns Trump's opposition to climate action would defy 'global trends'

Senior diplomat argues that if a Trump presidency seeks to resist decarbonisation trend, it will affect US economic and social progress

  • Politics
  • 02 November 2016
Trump makes polluting projects a priority for first 100 days
Trump makes polluting projects a priority for first 100 days

Republican candidate's scandal-stricken campaign attempts to reset with policy programme focused on approving Keystone pipeline and slashing climate funding

  • Politics
  • 24 October 2016
Clinton: "We cannot risk putting a climate denier in the White House"
Clinton: "We cannot risk putting a climate denier in the White House"

Hillary Clinton attacks Donald Trump's stance on climate change, and says she can not wait to appoint Al Gore as a climate advisor to the White House

  • Politics
  • 12 October 2016
Trump praises 'clean coal', as Clinton vows to make US '21st century renewable energy superpower'
Trump praises 'clean coal', as Clinton vows to make US '21st century renewable energy superpower'

Bruising debate touches on energy and climate issues forcing candidates to sketch out alternative visions for America's energy future

  • Politics
  • 10 October 2016
US moves to insert climate threat into national security policy
US moves to insert climate threat into national security policy

President Obama signs Memorandum to link climate and national security policy as renowned scientists slam Donald Trump for stance on climate action

  • Legislation
  • 22 September 2016
Donald Trump's campaign may be struggling, but his climate scepticism thrives in Republican circles
Donald Trump's campaign may be struggling, but his climate scepticism thrives in Republican circles

Andrew Warren warns that even if Donald Trump loses, regressive Republican energy and climate policies will still hamper the US green economy

  • Policy
  • 24 August 2016
Research: US hurricane costs could increase eight-fold this century
Research: US hurricane costs could increase eight-fold this century

Potsdam Institute study predicts under a business-as-usual scenario climate change likely to lead to more powerful and frequent hurricanes that could undermine economic growth

  • Risk
  • 17 August 2016
Trump stokes fears for solar, wind, and fracking industries
Trump stokes fears for solar, wind, and fracking industries

Donald Trump's energy policy confusion continues, as White House urges federal agencies to consider climate impacts

  • Politics
  • 03 August 2016
Is climate change Clinton's Trump card in the US presidential race?
Is climate change Clinton's Trump card in the US presidential race?

The US election campaign shows a huge gulf in thinking between the two candidates on energy, the environment and climate change

  • Policy
  • 01 August 2016
Climate scepticism on the ticket, as 'Dangerous Donald' picks Mike Pence for Vice President
Climate scepticism on the ticket, as 'Dangerous Donald' picks Mike Pence for Vice President

The division between Republicans and Democrats on climate policy has never been wider, a fact Donald Trump underlined this weekend

  • Policy
  • 18 July 2016
Hillary Clinton could run on strongest climate change platform ever
Hillary Clinton could run on strongest climate change platform ever

The Democrats' draft platform won't be ratified until the convention, but climate activists are already hailing it as a 'monumental victory'

  • Politics
  • 12 July 2016
Hillary Clinton pledges tenfold renewables rollout on federal land
Hillary Clinton pledges tenfold renewables rollout on federal land

Presidential hopeful promises huge boost to clean energy production in new conservation and public land agenda

  • Politics
  • 02 June 2016
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