The US has no plan yet for how to meet its 2020 climate target and has made no analysis of the impact of recent policy changes, according to an... Read More
US president Donald Trump has signed an executive order aiming to dismantle Obama-era climate policies and revive the coal industry. ... Read More
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has dramatically scaled back its outlook for coal demand growth over the next 25 years, Carbon Brief analysis... Read More
The outlook for President Obama's Clean Power Plan has plunged and then soared in the space of four eventful days for the US Supreme Court. ... Read More
Climate change hit the mainstream in the US after NASA scientist James Hansen told Congress in 1988 that the world was warmer and mankind was to... Read More
This week, the Clean Power Plan passed a significant milestone when it took effect as US law. ... Read More
On Monday, President Obama launched his Clean Power Plan designed to cut emissions from the power sector by 32% in 2030, against a 2005 baseline. ... Read More
Renewable energy goals announced by Hillary Clinton, who hopes to succeed President Obama in 2017, could significantly raise US climate ambition. ... Read More
It is a truth almost universally acknowledged that the shale gas revolution has led to a fall in US emissions. But what if that wasn't true? ... Read More
The US electorate has spoken. The Republican party yesterday won a majority in the US Senate, meaning the party controls both chambers of Congress... Read More
US energy sector emissions increased slightly in 2013, according to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). This may seem like... Read More
