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The President wants voters to believe the US boasts world-leading environmental performance, but as climate risks escalate is anyone buying it?

Renewables now make up 21.56 per cent of US generation capacity, compared to 21.55 per cent for coal, according to official figures

Beyond Carbon will work with local and state actors to drive clean energy policy, close coal plants and ensure no new fossil fuel power is built

Joe Biden, who tops opinion polls in the Democratic primaries, pledges to build a coalition of nations to scrub dirty energy from China's belt and road programme

President reveals he had "a great conversation" with Prince Charles about climate change, as he again rejects climate science

Could over-provisioning of renewables help accelerate the decarbonisation of modern grids?

The US President will meet with Theresa May and businesses in the UK this week - but will they really be bold enough to raise their concerns about US climate policy?

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China's growing demand for soy is leaving billions of dollars of investments exposed to deforestation risks, CDP report finds

A Republican Governor just signed off on a pro-clean energy bill - and one of America's largest companies is celebrating