DAVID BLACKMON: Trump’s Energy Secretary Wasting No Time In Declaring End To Biden’s War On Coal
It seems safe to predict that Chris Wright will become a consistent news maker during the country's era Chief Energy. Wright has never steered away from public controversy related to energy and climate policy, and the past week has brought a good example. Between Interview Together with Bloomberg on Wednesday, Wright spoke about the “all […]
The End of Coal Is Nowhere In Sight – OilPrice.com
While developed countries have reduced coal use in recent years, the world is still not ready to kick coal poisoning. Asia's developing markets are meeting the surge in electricity demand by increasing coal-fired power generation. Despite the retirement of coal fired power in the US, lower demand for coal in Europe, and the end of […]
Burgum Lays Out Why Dependable Coal is Critical to National Security
Gov. Doug Burgum (R-North Dakota), President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Interior Secretary, spoke during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on why reliable coal energy is a national security issue. I explained in detail what it is. Burgum's Thursday comments came Sen. Jim Justice (R-West Virginia) highlighted concerns about a […]
Hochul signs NY law that charges $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change
Gov. Kathy Hochul approved a controversial law that would cost the state a staggering $75 billion for oil, natural gas and coal companies that contribute to carbon emissions and climate change. But critics say the law is unenforceable, likely to be challenged in court, and ultimately only increases the burden on customers. “What do you […]
Global Coal Demand at Record High in 2024 – Driven by China
the study published The International Energy Agency (IEA) revealed this month that global coal demand and global coal production hit new records in 2024, largely as a result of both supply and demand from communist China. China – the world’s worst polluted country by several indicators, include Carbon emissions – According to the IEA, “we […]
The Deepstaters Who Deserve A Lump Of Coal This Christmas Morning
The list of establishment officials weaponizing the law to advance destructive policies is long, but a few stand out, ranging from career bureaucrats and corrupt prosecutors to former elected officials. christopher ray The former FBI director recently resigned to avoid being fired by President-elect Donald Trump. Trump's nominee, Wray, quickly lost support from the president. […]
GORDON TOMB: Dig, Baby, Dig: Making Coal Great Again
Is it time to make coal great again? perhaps. “Coal is cheap and it's much less profitable to export it than to burn it domestically. So let's burn it here.” Steve MilloyHe is a veteran observer of the energy industry and was part of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) transition team in the first Trump […]
Biden blocks new mining in region that produces about 40% of nation’s coal: ‘It’s a disaster’
The Biden administration has announced a major decision to block new mining in key regions that produce nearly half of the country's coal, citing concerns about climate change, but President-elect Trump is expected to rein in U.S. energy control. That may not last long either, as it prepares to become its main focus. The next […]
Biden Admin Bans Future Leasing In Top Coal Mining Region On Thanksgiving Eve
On the eve of Thanksgiving, the Biden administration took action to ban future coal leasing in the Powder River Basin, one of the most coal-rich regions in the United States, according to multiple reports. The Powder River Basin, which spans parts of Montana and Wyoming, accounted for about 43% of U.S. coal in 2019. According […]
Biden blocks new mining at major Western coal hub
{beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text Maine sues oil giant over climate change Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) this week announced a lawsuit against major oil companies and their top lobbying groups, accusing them of intentionally concealing the role of fossil fuels in climate change for decades. . Full text […]