Change.gov - The Official Web Site of the The U.S. Presidential Transition

To give you a behind the scenes look at the Transition and to see in greater depth how the team is approaching climate issues, we filmed this meeting of our Energy & Environment Policy Transition Team and interview with team member Heather Zichal.

President-elect Barack Obama today returned phone calls to five world leaders and expressed his appreciation for their congratulations on his election. 

In a short video addressed to this week's Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles, President-elect Obama promised that his administration would mark a "new chapter in American leadership on climate change."

This morning, President-elect Barack Obama will deliver a surprise message by video to the Bi-Partisan Governors Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles, California.

Wildfires continue to rage across Southern California. Learn what you can do to help.

President-elect Barack Obama today returned phone calls to three world leaders and expressed his appreciation for their congratulations on his election.

Today, Vice President-elect Joe Biden spoke with several foreign leaders via telephone.

President-elect Barack Obama welcomed Senator John McCain to his transition headquarters in Chicago today to discuss how they can work together to solve the nation's pressing challenges.