Barrons: What the Iran War & Khamenei’s Death Mean for Oil & Stocks
https://www.barrons.com/articles/crude-oil-price-today-iran-8b57d89d By Laura Sanicola & Reshma Kapadia Excerpt: The U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran—and Tehran’s retaliation—is likely to cause oil and other energy prices to spike and stock markets to react sharply when trading starts on Sunday evening. Iran has reportedly closed the critical Strait of Hormuz, saying ships are “not allowed” to pass, […]
Prices Show Renewables Aren’t ‘Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels’
False, Everyday States, Prices Show Renewables Aren’t ‘Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels’ By H. Sterling Burnett Everyday States published an article claiming wind and solar power, but especially solar power, provide cheaper electric power than fossil fuels in various states. Media outlets have repeatedly made similar claims over the past decade, but as with those previous […]
Energy Dept: Snowstorm could’ve sparked grid catastrophe if Biden climate policies weren’t reversed
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/snowstorm-couldve-sparked-grid-catastrophe-biden-climate-policies-werent-reversed-energy-dept Trump administration kept five major coal plants online that were slated for closure under previous administration’s green energy push, DOE said By Charles Creitz Fox News The electric grid kept the lights on for much of the country hit by the weekend’s massive snowstorm chiefly because the Trump administration broke from Biden-era plans, keeping five major coal-fired power […]
250 Actions the Trump Admin & Congressional Allies Have Taken to Unleash Our Energy Potential As of Jan 2026
250 Actions the Trump Administration and Congressional Allies Have Taken to Unleash Our Energy Potential By THOMAS J. PYLE One year since President Trump took office, his administration, along with Congress, have taken over 250 actions to unleash America’s energy potential. A list of those actions appears below. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans ran on […]
Analysis: Ending Net Zero Doesn’t Mean Replacing One Doomsday Scenario With Another – ‘We should value abundant energy because it benefits us, not for ‘national security’
https://www.climateskeptic.org/p/ending-net-zero-doesnt-mean-replacing By BEN PILE In the Telegraph yesterday, an editorial only somewhat rightly claims: ‘The global scramble for cheap energy exposes Britain’s folly.’ Other governments, it observes, are making moves to correct the green agenda. “Trump has acted to strengthen America’s role in energy markets,” it explains, “by contrast the British Government seemingly does everything in its power […]
Trump rolls back Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for vehicles
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/03/trump-roll-back-fuel-efficiency-rules/87589797007/ By Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy USA TODAY President Donald Trump announced that he was rolling back fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks set by the Biden administration during an event at the White House on Dec. 3, making it easier for automakers to sell gas-powered vehicles. Signed into law in 1975, the Corporate Average Fuel Economy, or CAFE, […]
Trump Set to Sign Off on New Arctic Drilling Surge
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/12/05/trump-set-to-sign-off-on-new-arctic-drilling-surge-n2196834 By Ward Clark Alaska’s Congressional delegation, along with the support of House and Senate Republicans, has scored a major win on the energy front. Representative Nick Begich (AK-At Large) introduced House Joint Resolution 131, stripping Biden-era restrictions on oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). Rep. Begich’s resolution has passed […]
No, Al Jazeera, Fossil Fuels Aren’t Killing Billions—They’re Saving Them
No, Al Jazeera, Fossil Fuels Aren’t Killing Billions—They’re Saving Them By Anthony Watts In Al Jazeera’s article, “World’s ‘fossil fuel obsession’ threatens billions of lives: Amnesty,” reporter Jillian Kestler-D’Amours repeats Amnesty International’s (AI) claim that fossil fuels are “a major source of human rights violations” and an “existential threat” to billions of people. This is patently false. Data […]
Analysis: ‘Fossil fuels do not receive more subsidies than solar or wind power in the U.S.’ – ‘Solar industries receive 71× more in subsidies per unit electricity generated than coal & 168.5× more than oil & gas’
That's incorrect, ma'am. Fossil fuels do not receive more subsidies than solar or wind power in the U.S. Between 2010 and 2023, solar received an average of $65.71 / megawatt-hour (MWh) of generation and wind received $18.58 / MWh. Comparatively, coal received $0.92 / MWh… https://t.co/ZrVyYqLwff pic.twitter.com/kuuJ7aKG0j — Chris Martz (@ChrisMartzWX) October 27, 2025
AI’s ‘reliance on fossil fuels is almost unavoidable’: The NY Times now acknowledges that unreliable solar and wind can’t power data centers
Even the @nytimes now acknowledges that unreliable solar and wind can't power data centers—but not without pretending that solar and wind are somehow cheaper than fossil fuels. But "cheap" solar and wind is obviously meaningless when it's not reliable enough to use! pic.twitter.com/HaWlA4UOcs — Alex Epstein (@AlexEpstein) October 1, 2025