ntic climate politics is heating up. The post-2012 negotiations are on their way, and federal climate regulation in the United States is becoming increasingly more likely. These political winds of change have revived the interest of the transatlantic business community in the future of climate policy. A number of business groups are actively repositioning themselves in the political landscape. Since the creation of the Kyoto Protocol, business in the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) was split over climate policy. While European