Yes, Save the Whales – But Drill Baby Drill
Yes, Save the Whales – But Drill Baby Drill Via Committee to Unleash Prosperity: Let’s get one thing straight. We all love whales and sea turtles. But we also love an American energy-dominance strategy that means we no longer have to worry about Middle Eastern oil. Today, several members of the Trump cabinet will meet […]
American Energy Alliance: A far cry from the 70s: The days of Americans waiting in Middle East-induced lines at the pump are over.
https://mailchi.mp/americanenergyalliance.org/a-far-cry-from-the-70s?e=02e2394a9b Reuters (4/1/26) reports: “U.S. refined products exports hit a record high in March as the Iran war left Europe, Asia and Africa scrambling to fill supply shortfalls created by the near-complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has been disrupting shipping in the strait, through which oil and fuel exports flow that represent a […]
President Trump & Sec, Wright ensure more American oil is now flowing in California
Thanks to President Trump and @SecretaryWright, more American oil is flowing in California! This decisive action strengthens America’s national security and reduces California’s reliance on foreign energy. pic.twitter.com/VB3s4KITxW — U.S. Department of Energy (@ENERGY) March 27, 2026
EU Commission in Brussels says Europeans should consider traveling less to avoid energy shortages
https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-urges-europeans-to-travel-less-to-avoid-spiraling-energy-costs/ BY BEN MUNSTER EU Commission letter reflects growing fears that the Iran war is sparking an all-out global economic crisis. BRUSSELS — The European Commission is asking member countries to consider cutting back on oil and gas use, especially in the transport sector, in preparation for “prolonged disruption” to energy supplies from the Iran war. […]
SHELLENBERGER: $2 Trillion Spent On Green Energy Did Nothing To Prevent Today’s Energy Crisis, And May Have Helped Cause It
https://www.public.news/p/2-trillion-spent-on-green-energy By MICHAEL SHELLENBERGER Had the money been spent on natural gas and nuclear, rather than unreliable renewables made in China, we would not be headed toward recession The Iran conflict is a reminder that we must accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels, say many in the media. Iran’s disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz means […]
IEA energy plan sparks concerns over ‘Covid Lockdowns 2.0’ – Plans for ‘reducing fuel consumption during global oil shocks’
IEA energy plan sparks concerns over ‘Covid Lockdowns 2.0’ A recent International Energy Agency (IEA) report outlines measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption during global oil shocks. By DAILY TELEGRAPH NZ The plan titled “Sheltering from Oil Shocks,” proposes a series of steps for governments, including reducing driving, limiting air travel, encouraging remote work, and shifting […]
Analysis: ‘The oil crisis is exactly what the net zero brigade wants’ – ‘Energy scarcity is the main way of achieving the ultimate objective of the green agenda’
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2026/03/25/the-oil-crisis-is-exactly-what-the-net-zero-brigade-wants/ By Matthew Lynn Excerpt: The net zero fanatics have been loudly complaining about how the soaring cost of fuel in the wake of the Iran war is hitting us all, gleeful for the chance to blame our reliance on fossil fuels: petrol retailers are guilty of “price gouging” and “racketeering”, while oil giants are […]
Trump admin dumps Biden-era wind projects for billion-dollar investment in US oil
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/trump-admin-dumps-biden-era-wind-projects-billion-dollar-investment-u-s-oil# By Peter Pinedo FOXBusiness Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called the agreement ‘yet another win for President Trump’s commitment to affordable and reliable energy’ The Trump Department of the Interior secured a landmark agreement with energy giant TotalEnergies to redirect nearly $1 billion away from “unreliable” and “ideological” wind farm projects approved under the Biden administration and […]
Kevin O’Leary: Iran war has ‘proven to the world that oil still matters — not a some, it matters A LOT!’ – ‘We didn’t buy any insurance investing billions of dollars in wind & solar’
Kevin O’Leary just said the quiet part out loud about what the Hormuz closure has confirmed about green energy: “It’s been practically USELESS in helping us at this point right now.” AOC and the climate alarmists are not going to like this one bit. O’LEARY: “The one thing… pic.twitter.com/d05GlejPAm — Overton (@overton_news) March 20, 2026
This is an energy emergency: ‘If the Strait stays closed for two months, you’ll have plants without feedstock and we’ll get real rationing’
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/03/19/russia-2022-picnic-compared-this-global-energy-disaster/ By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – World Economy Editor Excerpt: The benchmark TTF contract for gas in Europe was €29 (£25) per megawatt-hour (MWh) in mid-February. Bank of America says it could reach €500 this winter if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for 10 weeks, as it may well do. That would blow through the […]