USA

Environmental Entrepreneurs and American Sustainable Business Council slam Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell for suggesting states could ignore White House's latest emissions rules

Colorado School of Mines and University of California among winners of latest funding round

Usually burned or discarded by farmers, wheat straw is slowly gaining credibility as a durable replacement for virgin and recycled fibre

The big names in the beer industry are refining their production methods to boost efficiency and address nagging sustainability challenges

Oil giant agrees to pay record environmental fine in attempt to settle on-going legal action over Gulf of Mexico disaster

Which country's carbon reduction targets are more stringent? PwC's Jonathan Grant takes a look

Brazil and US commit to sourcing a fifth of their power from renewables, as China, Iceland, South Korea and Serbia all submit climate action plans

Justices invalidate new rules in move that could make Environmental Protection Agency more vulnerable to challenges to new regulations on carbon emissions

How recycling an old professional sports stadium can translate to new economic and environmental benefits

Five year report finds huge economic benefits of curbing emissions that are likely to accelerate over time