USA

Sharp rise globally in the dirtiest fossil fuel investments reverses progress made after the Paris agreement, with tar sands holdings more than doubling in Trump's first year in office

Official data reveals jump in renewables use in 2017, with natural gas and coal generation falling 7.7 per cent and 2.5 per cent, respectively

From Amazon to Unilever, here's a sampler of high-profile brands building out sustainability career opportunities

The US spending bill due March 23 could make or break many clean energy and sustainability programs

Research by Ceres details progress from biggest US firms on environmental and climate issues, but such action remains not nearly swift or concerted enough to tackle risks

Businesses should not underestimate the scale and pace of imminent disruption from electric, autonomous vehicles, warns Jamie Arbib, co-founder of think tank RethinkX

Clean energy contribution to the US electricity mix has doubled in the last decade, according to latest BNEF report

Maker of Jack Daniels, Chambord and Finlandia vodka claims it is first major US spirits and wine producer to commit to a renewables power purchase agreement

Tom Zhao, MD of the Chinese battery and electronics giant's solar division, eyes big things on the horizon for solar storage projects, particularly in the UK

US telecoms giant inks deals for power from 520MW of wind capacity - a move that ranks as one of the largest corporate green energy purchases ever made in the US