NYers' utility bills could rise with fresh Canada tariff - but Dems warn of Doomsday with no proofNew Yorkers may face higher utility bills due to ongoing U.S.-Canada tariff disputes, but local officials are unsure of the potential impact.
Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.Trump's energy policies face challenges due to rising material costs from tariffs, causing energy companies to rethink budgets and drilling plans.
Trump Tariffs Could Hurt Oil Companies and Increase Gas PricesTrump's tariffs on oil imports could disrupt U.S. refineries and increase gasoline prices.
Trump promised to lower gas prices. His tariffs could have the opposite effect.Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico may increase gas prices, conflicting with his promise to lower them.
Alberta oil industry, experts react to threat of 10% tariff on Canadian oil | CBC NewsTrump's intention for a 10% tariff on Canadian oil could negatively impact both the oil industry and American consumers.
NYers' utility bills could rise with fresh Canada tariff - but Dems warn of Doomsday with no proofNew Yorkers may face higher utility bills due to ongoing U.S.-Canada tariff disputes, but local officials are unsure of the potential impact.
Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.Trump's energy policies face challenges due to rising material costs from tariffs, causing energy companies to rethink budgets and drilling plans.
Trump Tariffs Could Hurt Oil Companies and Increase Gas PricesTrump's tariffs on oil imports could disrupt U.S. refineries and increase gasoline prices.
Trump promised to lower gas prices. His tariffs could have the opposite effect.Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico may increase gas prices, conflicting with his promise to lower them.
Alberta oil industry, experts react to threat of 10% tariff on Canadian oil | CBC NewsTrump's intention for a 10% tariff on Canadian oil could negatively impact both the oil industry and American consumers.
U.S. energy secretary pushes nuclear power to feed energy-intensive AINuclear power is essential for supporting the increasing electricity demands driven by artificial intelligence developments.
UK to make it easier to build nuclear reactorsThe UK government is easing regulations for mini nuclear power stations to stimulate economic growth and energy security.
US energy secretary says Australia should get in the game of supplying uranium'US energy secretary Chris Wright advocates for Australia to expand its uranium supply and consider nuclear energy development.
Uranium is in the crosshairs of the US-Canada tariff battlePotential tariffs on Canadian uranium could drive up prices for US nuclear power plants, impacting energy costs and availability.
J. Bennett Johnston, Who Shaped U.S. Energy Policy, Dies at 92J. Bennett Johnston Jr. played a critical role in shaping U.S. energy policies, particularly in nuclear power and oil drilling, during his Senate career.
U.S. energy secretary pushes nuclear power to feed energy-intensive AINuclear power is essential for supporting the increasing electricity demands driven by artificial intelligence developments.
UK to make it easier to build nuclear reactorsThe UK government is easing regulations for mini nuclear power stations to stimulate economic growth and energy security.
US energy secretary says Australia should get in the game of supplying uranium'US energy secretary Chris Wright advocates for Australia to expand its uranium supply and consider nuclear energy development.
Uranium is in the crosshairs of the US-Canada tariff battlePotential tariffs on Canadian uranium could drive up prices for US nuclear power plants, impacting energy costs and availability.
J. Bennett Johnston, Who Shaped U.S. Energy Policy, Dies at 92J. Bennett Johnston Jr. played a critical role in shaping U.S. energy policies, particularly in nuclear power and oil drilling, during his Senate career.
Trump's Tariff Threats Revive Interest in $44 Billion Alaska L.N.G. ProjectAlaska's geographical advantage and political shifts may revive interest in LNG exports to Asia.
Burying Austin's power lines would cost $50 billion (and is pretty much impossible) - Austin MonitorBurying Austin's power lines is impractical and costly, suggesting a piecemeal approach instead.
Trump's Tariff Threats Revive Interest in $44 Billion Alaska L.N.G. ProjectAlaska's geographical advantage and political shifts may revive interest in LNG exports to Asia.
Burying Austin's power lines would cost $50 billion (and is pretty much impossible) - Austin MonitorBurying Austin's power lines is impractical and costly, suggesting a piecemeal approach instead.
Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Contentious Purchase of Nuclear ReactorsUkraine's Parliament approved purchasing Russian-made nuclear reactors despite criticism over cost and corruption concerns.
German election: Top candidates face public town hall DW 02/17/2025The candidates debated vital issues like the economy, Ukraine, and migration, showcasing diverging views, particularly on US relations and neutrality in the Ukraine conflict.
Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Contentious Purchase of Nuclear ReactorsUkraine's Parliament approved purchasing Russian-made nuclear reactors despite criticism over cost and corruption concerns.
German election: Top candidates face public town hall DW 02/17/2025The candidates debated vital issues like the economy, Ukraine, and migration, showcasing diverging views, particularly on US relations and neutrality in the Ukraine conflict.
Erin Brockovich Is Helping Moss Landing Residents With Battery Plant Fire LawsuitCommunity survey reveals health impacts from January fire at Moss Landing battery plant, prompting lawsuit support from Erin Brockovich amidst EPA warnings of flare-up risks.
California is blaming an unlikely villain for your high energy billsCalifornia's solar incentives are blamed for higher rates on non-solar customers amid rising electricity costs.
The US Solar Power Industry Is Trying to Rebrand as MAGA-FriendlySolar power is increasingly viewed as a symbol of American energy dominance amid political opposition.
Will the Solar Tax Credit Survive?The 2025 solar installation landscape may shift significantly due to political changes and the expiration of tax incentives.
UK ministers vow to tackle forced labour in supply chains to mollify MPsThe UK government commits to addressing forced labor in supply chains after removing legal protections from the Great British Energy bill.
California is blaming an unlikely villain for your high energy billsCalifornia's solar incentives are blamed for higher rates on non-solar customers amid rising electricity costs.
The US Solar Power Industry Is Trying to Rebrand as MAGA-FriendlySolar power is increasingly viewed as a symbol of American energy dominance amid political opposition.
Will the Solar Tax Credit Survive?The 2025 solar installation landscape may shift significantly due to political changes and the expiration of tax incentives.
UK ministers vow to tackle forced labour in supply chains to mollify MPsThe UK government commits to addressing forced labor in supply chains after removing legal protections from the Great British Energy bill.
The What-Will-She-Do-Next Premier of Alberta | The WalrusDanielle Smith emphasizes a proactive approach to Alberta's policies, addressing diverse constituent concerns during her radio show.
Interior Secretary Burgum eyes national monuments for energy resourcesThe Secretary of the Interior is reviewing national monuments, raising concerns about potential reductions in environmental protections in favor of increased energy production.
How Trump Is Trying to Undo the Inflation Reduction ActThe Trump administration's policies have significantly disrupted clean energy initiatives, especially aimed at the Inflation Reduction Act.The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest climate investment in U.S. history, pledged to support the clean energy transition.
Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About TariffsAmerican energy executives are growing concerned about President Trump's energy and trade policies despite initial support.
Don't say climate: how cleantech is rebranding as national security in the Trump eraStartups in the cleantech sector are shifting focus from climate issues to national security to secure funding amidst political uncertainties.
As Trump vows to embrace fossil fuels, U.S. climate policy won't change quicklyTrump aims to shift U.S. energy policy back toward fossil fuels, undermining Biden's climate initiatives. Immediate changes, however, are limited due to systemic complexities.
'Existential questions' around U.S. climate policy, but resolve, too - Harvard GazetteTrump administration's actions are expected to slow U.S. transition to clean energy, but global energy innovation will continue unaffected.
Fact-Check Me': James Carville Gets Hannity to Admit It's True' That Biden Oversaw Record Energy ProductionJames Carville and Sean Hannity discussed energy policies and economic priorities amid contrasting views on Trump's impact.
How Trump Is Trying to Undo the Inflation Reduction ActThe Trump administration's policies have significantly disrupted clean energy initiatives, especially aimed at the Inflation Reduction Act.The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest climate investment in U.S. history, pledged to support the clean energy transition.
Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About TariffsAmerican energy executives are growing concerned about President Trump's energy and trade policies despite initial support.
Don't say climate: how cleantech is rebranding as national security in the Trump eraStartups in the cleantech sector are shifting focus from climate issues to national security to secure funding amidst political uncertainties.
As Trump vows to embrace fossil fuels, U.S. climate policy won't change quicklyTrump aims to shift U.S. energy policy back toward fossil fuels, undermining Biden's climate initiatives. Immediate changes, however, are limited due to systemic complexities.
'Existential questions' around U.S. climate policy, but resolve, too - Harvard GazetteTrump administration's actions are expected to slow U.S. transition to clean energy, but global energy innovation will continue unaffected.
Fact-Check Me': James Carville Gets Hannity to Admit It's True' That Biden Oversaw Record Energy ProductionJames Carville and Sean Hannity discussed energy policies and economic priorities amid contrasting views on Trump's impact.
Solar and Wind Are Surging But CO2 Is Still ClimbingHere's WhyWind and solar generation surpassed coal in 2024, but overall carbon emissions rose due to increased natural gas generation.
Solar Energy, Criticized by Trump, Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024In 2024, the U.S. power grid saw unprecedented solar energy capacity growth, despite criticism from the Energy Secretary on renewables' effectiveness and cost.
Higher energy bills, asthma, and a handout to fossil fuel: Why Trump's plan to bring back coal plants is a terrible ideaThe Trump administration is considering using emergency powers to restart retired coal plants, risking environmental and economic consequences.
Hanford, a Contaminated Nuclear Site, It Set to Be Largest US Solar FarmThe Hecate solar project aims to transform a former nuclear site into the largest solar generating station in the U.S.
New data centres to get green light if they generate own power under new proposalsThe new policy could result in data centres relying on fossil fuels instead of renewable energy.
EU ambassador to China urges Beijing to stop building coal-fired power plantsThe EU urges China to halt coal-fired plant approvals, highlighting contradictions with its climate goals.
Solar and Wind Are Surging But CO2 Is Still ClimbingHere's WhyWind and solar generation surpassed coal in 2024, but overall carbon emissions rose due to increased natural gas generation.
Solar Energy, Criticized by Trump, Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024In 2024, the U.S. power grid saw unprecedented solar energy capacity growth, despite criticism from the Energy Secretary on renewables' effectiveness and cost.
Higher energy bills, asthma, and a handout to fossil fuel: Why Trump's plan to bring back coal plants is a terrible ideaThe Trump administration is considering using emergency powers to restart retired coal plants, risking environmental and economic consequences.
Hanford, a Contaminated Nuclear Site, It Set to Be Largest US Solar FarmThe Hecate solar project aims to transform a former nuclear site into the largest solar generating station in the U.S.
New data centres to get green light if they generate own power under new proposalsThe new policy could result in data centres relying on fossil fuels instead of renewable energy.
EU ambassador to China urges Beijing to stop building coal-fired power plantsThe EU urges China to halt coal-fired plant approvals, highlighting contradictions with its climate goals.
Israeli Energy Minister Cuts Off Electricity to GazaIsrael cuts power to Gaza in a strategic move against Hamas amid fragile truce talks.
Martin Lewis slams abominable' Scottish Power as he makes energy bill plea to MPsThe Independent delivers free, quality journalism across key issues while urging donations to support unbiased reporting.
Demand for natural gas power is growing, threatening progress on climate changeGrowing AI demand is reshaping U.S. natural gas power forecasts, prompting utility investments in new plants.
Frack, Kathy, frack or New York will continue to be held over an energy barrel by CanadaNew York's gas bills are 15% higher than Philadelphia's due to differing state policies on energy production.
Time is running out to call your local assembly member about the NY Heat ActThe Heat Act aims to remove new homes from the natural gas grid, favoring alternative heating methods for environmental benefits.
Hochul approves more natural gas pumping to meet cold-weather demand despite NY's green push - and Con Ed's proposed hikesNew York's administration approved gas pipeline expansions, contradicting its green energy goals amid escalating energy costs.
Greece: Offshore gas instead of green energy projects? DW 02/05/2025Greece aims to emerge as a key player in the global energy market by leveraging its gas resources, particularly in the Ionian Sea.
Demand for natural gas power is growing, threatening progress on climate changeGrowing AI demand is reshaping U.S. natural gas power forecasts, prompting utility investments in new plants.
Frack, Kathy, frack or New York will continue to be held over an energy barrel by CanadaNew York's gas bills are 15% higher than Philadelphia's due to differing state policies on energy production.
Time is running out to call your local assembly member about the NY Heat ActThe Heat Act aims to remove new homes from the natural gas grid, favoring alternative heating methods for environmental benefits.
Hochul approves more natural gas pumping to meet cold-weather demand despite NY's green push - and Con Ed's proposed hikesNew York's administration approved gas pipeline expansions, contradicting its green energy goals amid escalating energy costs.
Greece: Offshore gas instead of green energy projects? DW 02/05/2025Greece aims to emerge as a key player in the global energy market by leveraging its gas resources, particularly in the Ionian Sea.
Good Morning, News: French Politician Wants Statue of Liberty Returned, White House Hosts Racist UFC Fighter, and Portland No Longer Has World's Smallest ParkPortland's local news is crucial, and community support is vital for sustainable journalism.
Macron touts Europe and trolls Trump at Paris AI summitMacron positions France as an AI leader, emphasizing nuclear energy's role over fossil fuels and promoting a cohesive European market for AI startups.
Derek Thompson and Ezra Klein on AbundanceLiberals are blamed for hindering progress toward clean energy and affordable housing.
Carbon tax needs to be eliminated before Enbridge would pursue new pipeline export projects: CEO | CBC NewsCanada needs significant policy shifts to revive energy export projects, according to Enbridge CEO.
National Labs have seen mixed impacts from Trump spending freezeThe future of national laboratory research funding is uncertain due to recent federal funding freezes and regulatory challenges.
Queens lawmakers rally against Con Edison's 14% rate hike proposal - QNSQueens officials oppose Con Edison rate hikes arguing affordability issues for families and businesses.The proposed rate increase could reach 14%, exacerbating existing financial burdens.
Exclusive | Rep. Mike Lawler slams Gov. Hochul's 'gimmick' stance on NY Con Ed rate hikes in vicious takedown: 'Fake and political'The criticism of Kathy Hochul's energy policies highlights a conflict between green energy initiatives and rising utility rates in New York.
Queens lawmakers rally against Con Edison's 14% rate hike proposal - QNSQueens officials oppose Con Edison rate hikes arguing affordability issues for families and businesses.The proposed rate increase could reach 14%, exacerbating existing financial burdens.
Exclusive | Rep. Mike Lawler slams Gov. Hochul's 'gimmick' stance on NY Con Ed rate hikes in vicious takedown: 'Fake and political'The criticism of Kathy Hochul's energy policies highlights a conflict between green energy initiatives and rising utility rates in New York.
Supreme Court rejects Republican-led effort to halt climate change lawsuits in Democratic-led statesThe Supreme Court declined to block climate change lawsuits from Democratic states against fossil fuel companies, signaling a setback for Republican states' intervention.
Trump's drill, baby, drill' agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gasTrump advocates for increased fossil fuel extraction to maintain global dependency on these energy sources.
Tech giants are complicit in an anti-climate agenda. Employees should be speaking upBig Tech is reevaluating climate commitments, moving towards fossil fuels amid shifting political climates.
Fossil fuel industry accused of seeking special treatment over oilfield emissionsFossil fuel industry seeks different treatment for greenhouse gas emissions from oilfields, complicating the path to net zero.
Carbon removal is the next big fossil fuel boom, oil company saysOccidental Petroleum is openly prioritizing carbon capture technology as a new strategy to enhance fossil fuel production, contradicting climate change commitments.
The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power SayeedLabour's climate commitment is tested by emerging pro-fossil fuel policies in the UK.
Supreme Court rejects Republican-led effort to halt climate change lawsuits in Democratic-led statesThe Supreme Court declined to block climate change lawsuits from Democratic states against fossil fuel companies, signaling a setback for Republican states' intervention.
Trump's drill, baby, drill' agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gasTrump advocates for increased fossil fuel extraction to maintain global dependency on these energy sources.
Tech giants are complicit in an anti-climate agenda. Employees should be speaking upBig Tech is reevaluating climate commitments, moving towards fossil fuels amid shifting political climates.
Fossil fuel industry accused of seeking special treatment over oilfield emissionsFossil fuel industry seeks different treatment for greenhouse gas emissions from oilfields, complicating the path to net zero.
Carbon removal is the next big fossil fuel boom, oil company saysOccidental Petroleum is openly prioritizing carbon capture technology as a new strategy to enhance fossil fuel production, contradicting climate change commitments.
The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power SayeedLabour's climate commitment is tested by emerging pro-fossil fuel policies in the UK.
Is California government considering oil refinery takeovers? Yes, it isCalifornia is considering state ownership of oil refineries to combat potential fuel shortages amid declining gasoline demand and refinery closures.
Texas could be Trump's one clean energy bright spot-as oil drillers turn to geothermalGeothermal energy is gaining support in the U.S. while other clean energy sources face criticism and funding cuts.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,081Russia's air defence destroyed 35 Ukrainian drones overnight amid ongoing military actions and international diplomatic discussions.
Slovak PM Fico cancels Brussels meeting over Belgian air traffic woesSlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is pressuring the EU to reconsider sanctions on Russia and support energy flow from Russia to Europe.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,081Russia's air defence destroyed 35 Ukrainian drones overnight amid ongoing military actions and international diplomatic discussions.
Slovak PM Fico cancels Brussels meeting over Belgian air traffic woesSlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is pressuring the EU to reconsider sanctions on Russia and support energy flow from Russia to Europe.
Trump's drill, baby, drill' meets reality: The US cannot extract much more oil if the price keeps fallingTrump's energy policy faces economic realities undermining production initiatives during his second term.U.S. oil production has surged amidst global energy crises but faces price challenges.
Baltic nations end electricity ties to Russia, tightening EU tiesThe Baltic countries are ending electricity ties with Russia to enhance EU integration and eliminate reliance on Russian energy.
Starmer goes nuclear in hunt for long-term growthNuclear energy has potential for carbon-free future but faces safety, cost, and waste management concerns.
Opinion: It may be time to take a new look at electricity demandThe Northwest Power Planning Council focuses on balancing energy production and fish conservation despite initial controversies.