The Senate majority leader is shelving efforts to include cap-and-trade as part of a energy bill, dealing a blow to one of President Obama’s major priorities. Joe White discusses. Also, Amy Chozick discusses why cable TV channels are betting big on expensive epics in an effort to drive interest and, most importantly, to bring in overseas revenues.

President Calderon talks about the next COP16 in Mexico 2010

Clean Skies Sunday reports on the new reality for Senate Democrats. With only 59 Democratic votes, Tyler Suiters breaks down the future of energy legislation, a bill regulating the controversial act of hydro-fracking, and a push to nullify the EPA endangerment finding on greenhouse gases. Energy analyst Kevin Book discusses the possible merger between Exxon-Mobil and XTO. It’s been one month since the end of the Copenhagen talks, and Ned Helme, President of the Center for Clean Air Policy discusses what’s been done since then.And it’s an electrifying ride at the North American International Auto Show – we’ll show you the newest, greenest cars about to hit the road.

President Barack Obama spoke on the last day of climate talks at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. The President called on all major economies to put forward decisive national actions that will reduce their emissions and turn the corner on climate change.

Report from Denmark on the final week of the Copenhagen climate change talks. In the end, negotiators came to an agreement, but that resolution is getting mixed reactions.

Secretary of State Clinton tries to break the impasse at the Copenhagen climate summit by offering $100 billion a year for a decade to developing nations. Jeffrey Ball reports on how the offer was received in Copenhagen.

Some 15,000 delegates from 192 nations gather in Copenhagen for two weeks of negotiations on an agreement that would succeed the Kyoto Protocol and set new global carbon emission targets. At the heart of the deal must be a settlement between the wealthy countries and the developing world. Video courtesy of Reuters.

As Democrats work to push a climate change bill through the Senate, all eyes are on this controversial approach to combating global warming.

President Obama starts another day at the G-8 summit in Italy. The group has already endorsed a new agreement to battle climate change, but as Fox’s Doug Luzader reports, there’s already a big rift in the making

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, known as an outspoken critic of China’s human rights policy, turns her focus to climate change in Beijing at a meeting with China’s Premier Wen Jiabao and President Hu Jintao. Video courtesy of Reuters.

Chevron CEO, Dave O’Reilly and Sierra Club Executive Director, Carl Pope debate America’s Energy Future. (Part three of three)

Chevron CEO, Dave O’Reilly and Sierra Club Executive Director, Carl Pope debate America’s Energy Future. (Part two of three)

Landmark legislation to curb U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions was approved by the House of Representatives in a close vote late Friday, securing an initial victory for a cornerstone of President Barack Obama’s agenda.

Democratic leaders are gearing up to push climate-change legislation to a House vote later this summer. But the deal-making required to pass the act means the bill’s real-world impact on the environment and energy use could be slower and less substantial than the president once proposed, WSJ’s Steve Power explains

On the eve of the inauguration, attendees of the Green Inaugural Ball and the Arkansas Inaugural Gala in Washington, D.C. — including former President Bill Clinton — share their hopes for Barack Obama’s first 100 days in office.

PG&E’s Peter Darbee and American Electric Power’s Michael Morris discuss cap and trade programs and nuclear power at the Wall Street Journal’s ECO:nomics conference.

At the ECO:nomics summit, former Vice President Al Gore discusses his 10-year plan to end utilities’ use of carbon-based fuels.

President Barack Obama goes green..

WSJ’s Kelsey Hubbard interviews Craig Noble, portfolio manager at Brookfield Redding, about the stimulus plan and its role in infrastructure and carbon markets.

General Electic CEO Jeffrey Immelt talks with WSJ’s Alan Murray about cap-and-trade on carbon emissions and how the U.S. already has a greenhouse gas policy — but nobody knows about it.

Proponents of new carbon-dioxide emissions rules aren’t expecting any major moves from Washington in the near term. Steve Gelsi reports.

The makings of a change in the culture of Washington can be seen as the President announces a breakthrough on fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions. He is joined by the Presidents, CEOs, or other top executives from Ford, Toyota, General Motors, Honda, Chrysler, BMW AG, Nissan, Mercedez-Benz, Mazda, Volkswagon, and the United Auto Workers.

Larry Lohmann, author and founding member of the Durban Group for Climate Justice, discusses the pros and cons to carbon trading and its effects on the planet.

Congress fails to pass the landmark bill that would have regulated carbon emissions. Can Americans and the next president reverse course?

We get 52 percent of our electricity from coal-fired plants. They emit 2 billion tons of CO2 a year. Can clean coal technology be developed — and in time?