WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 24: President Donald Trump signs one of five executive orders related to … [+] the oil pipeline industry in the Oval Office of the White House January 24, 2017 in ...
Tag: energy policy
Five Powerhouse Climate Policies Can Rapidly Slash Emissions And Strengthen The Economy In Any State
Minnesota just passed a 100% clean electricity bill with one of the country’s fastest timelines to make the switch—by 2040. With its rich wind resources, a surprising amount of solar, and a strong cle...
Biden And Sunak — The Energy Policy Odd Couple
TOPSHOT – US President Joe Biden (R) and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hold a meeting on the … [+] sidelines of the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, Nov...
2022 Saw The Second Highest Oil Production In U.S. History
FILE – Oil rigs stand in the Loco Hills field along U.S. Highway 82 in Eddy County, near Artesia, … [+] N.M., one of the most active regions of the Permian Basin. Government budgets are bo...
‘I Don’t Think Energy Policy Matters Much Over The Long Run’
Jesse Ausubel is one of America’s top thinkers on science and energy. In my 2007 interview with him, … [+] reprinted here, he said, “I do not think energy policy matters much over th...
How Republicans Will Attempt To Influence Energy Policy In 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 18: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters during his … [+] weekly news conference in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center on March 18, 2022 in W...
Fact-Checking Donald Trump On The Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on November … [+] 15, 2022. – Donald Trump pulled the trigger on a third White House run on November ...
Energy Policy Is Too Often Inconsistent
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – APRIL 03: Demonstrators hold signs as they protest near the site of a … [+] fundraiser on April 3, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Im...
The Keystone XL Pipeline Was An Insurance Policy Against Russia And OPEC
Opponents of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines hold a rally as they protest US President … [+] Donald Trump’s executive orders advancing their construction, at Lafayette Park nex...
How Investors Can Produce Excess Returns With ESG Investing
Investors who ignore global environmental, social and governance challenges (ESG) are exposing themselves to unnecessary risk. That was one of the main takeaways in a recent webinar I hosted titled, &...
The European Energy Crisis Is Transient And The Response Should Be Also
LUBMIN, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 02: The receiving station of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline stands on … [+] February 02, 2022 near Lubmin, Germany. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Getty Ima...
U.S. Energy Independence Has Grown
MIDLAND, TX – JULY 29: President Donald Trump speaks to city officials and employees of Double Eagle … [+] Energy on the site of an active oil rig on July 29, 2020 in Midland, Texas. Trump...
Nuclear Waste And The Path Forward
FILE – People leave the south portal of Yucca Mountain during a congressional tour on July 14, 2018, … [+] near Mercury, Nev. Nevada is asking the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ...
Biden’s ‘Kind Of Insane’ Energy Policies Have Created An Entirely Rational Investor Response
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 13: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers opening remarks during a plenary … [+] meeting with Association of Southeast Asian Nations leaders and (L-R) Energy Secr...
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Is At Its Lowest Level Since 1984
HOUSTON, TEXAS – APRIL 01: A person pumps gas at a Shell gas station on April 01, 2022 in Houston, … [+] Texas. The Biden administration announced Thursday that the U.S. will release up to...
Energy Provisions In The Inflation Reduction Act
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) poses with lawmakers after signing the Inflation … [+] Reduction Act after the House of Representatives voted 220-207 to pass it at the US Capitol in ...
How Has The Oil Industry Fared Under President Biden?
US President Joe Biden speaks before signing Bill S.3580, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, in … [+] the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, June 16, 2022. (Photo by Nic...
Biden Plays The ‘Squid Game’ With The Energy Industry
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – OCTOBER 26: Younghee, the giant robot doll from “Squid Game”, is exhibited at … [+] the Olympic Park on October 26, 2021, in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by ...
ExxonMobil Does Not Control Oil Or Gasoline Prices
FILE – The logo for ExxonMobil appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock … [+] Exchange, Oct. 8, 2019. ExxonMobil is restructuring its business into three divisions a...
“Exxon Made More Money Than God” — But Far Less Than Apple
US President Joe Biden speak about the economy and inflation from the deck of the USS Iowa at the … [+] Port of Los Angeles on June 10, 2022. – US inflation surged to a new four-decade hig...
Kerry Praises Europe As ‘The Lead On The Planet’ For The Energy Transition
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – NOVEMBER 04: Secretary John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy on Climate, … [+] launches the First Movers Coalition, the green initiative announced at COP26 by Pre...
No, Former President Trump Did Not Fill The Strategic Petroleum Reserve
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 20: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a daily briefing of the … [+] coronavirus task force at the White House April 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Oil prices fe...
Amid Spiking Gas Prices, Biden & California Democrats Propose Tax Hikes On Energy Suppliers
U.S. US President Joe Biden speaks at Long Beach City College. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times via … [+] Getty Images) Los Angeles Times via Getty Images High gas prices have prompted governor...
Alex Epstein’s Case For Using More Oil, Coal And Natural Gas
SEPTEMBER 19: Picture taken 19 September 1984 in the North Sea of the Norwegian oil drilling rig … [+] “Statfjord B”. (Photo credit should read STF/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Gett...
A Peak At The Efforts Of Two American Lithium Companies
A worker at the Controlled Thermal Resources (CRT) geothermal well drilling site cleans out a tank … [+] of excess cement and mud used in the drilling of the well, in Calipatria, California, Dec...