Democrats’ Disastrous, Capricious Energy Policy
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Democrats have spent decades warning that the United States must stop using the most efficient and affordable energy sources or it will be consumed by heat waves, fireballs, and cataclysmic weather events. Every flood, every hurricane—every natural event, really—is now blamed on climate change. We have burdened our children with […]
Energy Shortages and Inflation The New Norm as Refinery Closures Outpace Construction
As the world has become impassioned with increasing its electricity generation from wind turbines and solar panels from breezes and sunshine, the world is silently slipping into a future of shortages and inflation as society’s demands for all the products and fuels manufactured from crude oil are exceeding the supply available from the dwindling number […]
AI will be incompatible with anti-fossil energy activism
Like it or not, the age of artificial intelligence is upon us, transforming it from science fiction fantasy into the foundation of the future global economy. Breakthrough technologies like AI and quantum computing will soon become so pervasive throughout society that we’ll wonder how we ever lived without them. Like mobile phones and the internet, […]
Bill Gates says US must be willing to 'outinnovate' foreign competitors in nuclear energy
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said the United States should strive to “outperform” foreign adversaries in nuclear energy. Gates said: CBS News “Face the Nation” President Trump said Sunday that Americans should care about the need for the U.S. to be a leader in nuclear energy because “we really don’t want all the nuclear reactors in […]
Biden Admin Outsourcing Energy Policies To Unelected Blue State Bureaucrats
The Biden administration is effectively allowing unelected California bureaucrats to make energy policy decisions with far-reaching implications. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) Extraordinary The federal government has asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enact certain environmental regulations that go beyond federal rules, and the EPA has granted CARB waiver requests during President Joe […]
Hill runs on Celsius: The energy drink fueling the Capitol
For those who work in the ecosystem that is Capitol Hill, hours are often long and temperatures can run hot. But a new elixir has emerged as a fuel for Congress, helping people recharge their batteries and allow cooler heads to prevail — Celsius energy. The fruity energy drink, which features flavors such as Sparkling […]
Trump Meets with House Republicans in High Energy, ‘Unifying Event’ in D.C.
Former President Donald Trump met with House Republicans at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, the first of an eventful day. Media surrounded the venue, waiting for Trump to arrive for a heated private meeting with House Republicans. Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump waves as he leaves the Capitol […]
Trump Brought ‘Energy’ and ‘Enthusiasm’ to Meeting
“Something is happening in this country,” House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said after former President Donald Trump met with Republican lawmakers, noting that the former president brought an “energy” and “enthusiasm” to the meeting that was also seen across the country. “It is a great pleasure for us to welcome home this morning our 45th […]
‘Counterproductive’: Biden Energy Dep’t Hit With Lawsuit After Cracking Down On Appliances Used By Millions
A pro-free market organization is taking the Biden administration to court in an effort to block government rules targeting a bevy of appliances used by millions of Americans. The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday seeking injunctive and declaratory relief against the DOE’s water efficiency standards […]
Energy, Business Groups Sue Biden Admin Over ‘EV Mandate’ Rule
Three coalitions of business interests are suing the Biden administration over its recently-finalized emissions standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles. The coalitions — which include the American Petroleum Institute (API), the American Farm Bureau, the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), numerous car dealers and more — filed suit in the U.S. Court of Appeals […]