USA

Despite President Trump's best efforts US power system looks set to become ever more dependent on renewables, while coal continues its demise

Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke proposes to make over 90 per cent of US waters available to fossil fuel exploration in bid for 'American energy dominance'

New York State Governor sets agenda for 2018 and beyond, including raft of investment pledges on renewables, energy storage and carbon trading

Transport overtook power generation for climate-warming emissions in 2017 but the Trump administration is reversing curbs on auto industry pollution

Germany energy firm teams up with equity investor Terra Firma Capital Partners for agreed acquisition of 20 projects developed by EverPower Wind Holdings

The Gateway City is crafting its plan despite being home to one of the largest US coal mines

Pipeline plan clears last major regulatory hurdle after vote in Nebraska, but legal challenges and protest likely to follow

Rich households emit more than three times the carbon each year from driving compared to poorer households, new LSE study finds

US states, cities and businesses signed up to 'America's pledge' to combat global warning have a combined economic power equal to the world's third-biggest economy

Governor Jerry Brown warns unless action is taken to drive development of EVs in the US Chinese dominance will pose a "major threat" to the country's auto industry