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Energy secretary blasts 'sinister' zero carbon emissions goal

Energy secretary Chris Wright denounced efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century, calling it a “sinister goal” in a statement at a conservative policy meeting on Monday. “The Net Zero 2050 is an ominous goal, and it's a terrible goal,” Wright applauded at the Alliance for the London Responsible Citizenship […]

Louisiana’s lawsuits undermine Trump’s vision of energy dominance

One of Donald Trump's main objectives over the next four years is to restore American energy independence. “Drill Baby, Drill!” It wasn't featured in his second inauguration, but maybe he has that too. He and his team, led by Home Secretary Doug Burgham, worked straight to work to reduce their reliance on energy imported from […]

Trump Creates National Energy Dominance Council Led by Burgum, Wright

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish the National Energy Control Council to advise the president on a strategy to control the US energy. White House documents on the order provided to Breitbart News point out that the secretary of interior Doug Burgum will chair the council, while energy secretary […]

Energy Dept. Postpones Biden’s Efficiency Standards on Appliances

The Energy Department under the Trump administration has announced it has postponed the implementation of the Biden administration's efficiency standards for home appliances. In the announcement, the Ministry of Energy has announced that it is effective for household appliances such as central air conditions, washer and dryer, walk ink and freezers, general service lamps, gas […]

Watch: Trump signs orders targeting school vaccine mandates, establishing energy council

President Trump on Friday signed two executive orders attempting to strip funds from schools with Covid-19 vaccine obligations, and set up a new council focused on “control of energy.” Trump has been increasingly leaning into the anti-vaccine movement in recent years, including naming one of his most prominent supporters, heading the Department of Health and […]

Trump picks oil industry vets for key posts in energy, environment

{beacon} Energy and the environment Energy and the environment   Big story  Trump chooses petroleum industry veterinarians for important posts in energy, environment President Trump has selected people with important ties with oil and other industries for key posts Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs. ©Matthew Brown, Associated Press File Among […]

Why red states are pulling ahead in America's clean energy race

Renewable energy generation has skyrocketed in many red-tilted states in the country, with some positioning outweighing their blurry peers on the national drive towards grid decarburization. Their new leadership in the region is, in a sense, against the political front that has been attracted to energy in recent years. At the federal level, Democrats were […]