(Tony Sifert, Headline USA) Despite skyrocketing gas prices in the United States amidst unrest in Eastern Europe, President Joe Biden has paused "new leases and permits for federal oil and gas drilling," according to CNN.
A compliant media has rushed to blame Russia for the pre-existing spike in inflation and even...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Democrats are setting the stage for a spike in gas prices, using the potential conflict with Russia as a scapegoat, trying to deflect attention from the disastrous results President Joe Biden's policies are creating domestically.
Rising oil prices, combined with the possible sanctions against Moscow and...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) By day, Sam Brinton, the newly appointed deputy assistant secretary of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in the Energy Department’s Office of Nuclear Energy, will be tasked with ensuring no radioactive leaks make their way into the nation's water supply.
By night, Brinton, a kinky nonbinary...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Biden administration policies hostile to domestic oil production coupled with the Russia-Ukraine conflict and OPEC+ policies are contributing to crude oil futures surpassing $90 a barrel in both Brent and West Texas Intermediate benchmarks for the first time since October 2014, industry advocates say.
Both...
(Headline USA) Oil cartel OPEC and allied countries are deciding how much oil to feed into the global economy as crude prices hover near seven-year highs---spiking gasoline costs---and fears of a Russian military move against Ukraine add to jitters over supply.
The likely outcome of Wednesday's online meeting, analysts say,...
(Headline USA) U.S. and European officials are coordinating with natural gas suppliers around the globe to cushion the impact if Russia were to cut off energy supplies in the conflict over Ukraine, Biden administration officials say.
The U.S. and European allies have promised punishing economic and political sanctions if Russia...
(Headline USA) In a sleepy Wyoming town that has relied on coal for over a century, a company founded by the man who revolutionized personal computing is launching an ambitious project to counter climate change: A nationwide reboot of nuclear energy technology.
Until recently, Kemmerer was little-known for anything except...
(Headline USA) As the radical Left pushes Americans to dramatically cut their use of fossil fuels, many are coming to the conclusion that solar, wind and other renewable power sources might not be enough to keep the lights on.
Nuclear power is emerging as an answer to fill the gap...
(Headline USA) Republican Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin has tapped Andrew Wheeler, the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency chief, to join his cabinet in a role overseeing the state's environmental policy.
Wheeler is Youngkin's pick for secretary of natural resources, the transition announced Wednesday.
Youngkin also announced that he has chosen Michael...
(Headline USA) Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer's Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and burned more than 1,300 homes and other buildings, state fire officials said Tuesday.
The blaze was caused by a tree hitting electrical distribution lines west of a dam...
(Headline USA) After having already cleared the way for Russia to construct its controversial Nord Stream II pipeline in the Baltic region, President Joe Biden and his administration now aim to keep it from delivering any natural gas to Europe until Russia backs off its buildup on the Ukrainian...
The Biden administration will soon have to decide whether to appease China and climate change activists or to protect American manufacturing jobs.
Early next year, import tariffs on solar panels will expire.
Climate change activists want the Biden administration to let the tariffs lapse so that China can sell cheap solar...