Energy
Energy & Environment
Energy policy, fossil fuels, climate legislation, and the political battles over America's energy future.
Energy
Winter heating bills to jump 7% as oil costs climb, report finds
American households face a 7.1% rise in winter heating costs, averaging $1,002, as oil prices climb due to the Iran conf
Energy
Data centers aren't the main driver of rising power bills, studies show
Studies show data centers contribute just 2-4% to residential rate increases, undercutting political blame and highlight
Energy
Senate advances energy permitting overhaul with bipartisan support
The Senate advanced a key energy permitting bill 62-21 on Tuesday, setting up amendments and a final vote. The compromis
Energy
Kerry: China Dominates Clean Energy as World Lags
John Kerry says China is the clear leader in clean energy, with the rest of the world falling behind. He cites economic
Energy
Exxon signs Venezuela oil pact, signaling potential return
ExxonMobil has signed a memorandum with Venezuela to evaluate oil drilling opportunities, a step toward return after 200
Energy
Gas Prices Drop Below $4 as Iran Conflict Fades and Democrats Win Congress
The national average gas price dropped below $4 per gallon for the first time since July, as oil markets react to a cool
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Senate Advances Bipartisan Energy Permitting Bill, 73-25
The Senate voted 73-25 to advance a bipartisan permitting reform bill, setting up likely passage despite opposition from
Energy
Geothermal's Purple Promise Stalled by Federal Red Tape
Geothermal energy offers a politically neutral power source, yet slow federal permitting for exploration is hindering it
Energy
Wright: High Energy Prices Will Ease as Production Ramps Up
Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted Tuesday that elevated fuel costs will decline, pointing to increased U.S. produc
Energy
Wright: High Energy Prices Will Fall as Production Ramps Up
Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted Tuesday that high energy prices will soon come down, pointing to increased U.S.
Energy
Oil prices slide as Trump touts win on Iran in final midterm pitch
Oil prices fell sharply Monday, with President Trump touting the drop as a win on Iran. Gas prices remain elevated, a ke
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Schmidt: China now only six months behind US in AI race
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says China is now just six months behind the US in AI, citing China's energy and infrastr