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In 2017, I met the CEO of a major German manufacturing company. The CEO was envious of the U.S. and its position as an energy powerhouse. Our development of oil and gas had made energy so abundant ...

"The 2015 Paris climate should take its place as one of the great triumphs in history," Jonathan Chait wrote two days after it was concluded. Todd Stern, America's climate envoy for all but ...

A sober appreciation for the tradeoffs implicit in far-flung net-zero goals is desperately needed. If a just energy evolution is to occur, it won't be a result of top-down mandates that impede ...

Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies are often described - on both sides of the aisle - as a central pillar of America's clean energy future. They can help solve for global ...

As the Biden administration races against time to cement the 46th president's landmark climate legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), before Republicans next month assume control of ...

When President Trump takes office for the second time in January, he has promised to "unleash American energy." He will create a new National Energy Council led by Doug Burgum who - in addition ...

On December 3, 2024, China imposed export bans on antimony, gallium, and germanium--three elements with important defense applications. Antimony is used in over 200 munitions of the Department of ...

This year's UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan coursed with uncertainty as the world reckoned with the aftermath of the U.S. presidential election. As global emissions continue to rise and ...

A four-word phrase has become the latest trend in conservative energy policy: "all of the above" (AOTA). This approach claims to embrace all forms of energy, from renewables to hydrocarbons and ...

As we watched a continual parade of massive hurricanes batter the Southeast during the 2024 Hurricane Season, utility regulators in Texas should look to Florida for strategies on hardening its ...