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Energy policy, fossil fuels, climate legislation, and the political battles over America's energy future.
Energy
Iran Strait Closure Highlights Strategic Vulnerability of U.S. Energy Policy
Iran's use of energy as a weapon in the Strait of Hormuz underscores the strategic risk of narrowing America's energy po
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Trump Invokes Wartime Law to Restart California Pipeline, Bypassing State Authority
The Trump administration has invoked the Defense Production Act to restart a California oil pipeline shut down after a c
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Fuel Costs Surge Nationwide: 18 States Now Above $4 Per Gallon Threshold
The national average for regular gasoline has risen to $4.081 per gallon, with 18 states now reporting averages above $4
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State Tax Policies and Supply Chains Drive Widening Gas Price Gap Amid Iran Conflict
The national average for regular gasoline has surged past $4 per gallon, but prices vary dramatically by state, from $5.
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U.S. Airlines Warn of Jet Fuel Shortage as Iran Conflict Sends Prices Soaring
U.S. jet fuel prices have surged since the Iran conflict began, prompting airlines to warn of potential shortages within
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Gallup: Energy Price Concerns Rise as Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Oil Markets
Public anxiety over energy prices has increased during the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to a Gallup survey, as
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Trump Administration Pursues Rare ESA Exemption for Gulf Drilling, Citing National Security
The Trump administration is attempting to use a national security exemption to sidestep the Endangered Species Act for e
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Solar Industry's Bipartisan Coalition Collapses Over China Dependence and Partisan Framing
The solar deployment industry has lost its longstanding bipartisan backing in Washington, eroded by dependence on Chines
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California Sues Trump Over Use of Defense Production Act to Force Offshore Drilling
California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block its use of the Defense Production Act to restar
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Chevron Warns California Refinery Closures Imminent Amid Regulatory and Geopolitical Pressures
Chevron has issued a stark warning that it may close its California refineries, blaming state regulations and supply dis
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Trump EPA Lifts Summer Ban on High-Ethanol E15 Fuel Amid Iran-Driven Gas Price Spike
The EPA will permit year-round sales of E15 gasoline, waiving seasonal anti-smog rules. The decision comes as U.S. fuel
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U.S. Gasoline Prices Surge $1 Per Gallon Following Iran Conflict, Strait of Hormuz Disruption
The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States has increased by approximately one dollar since the onse