Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Oil Play: A Trap For Big Oil?
U.S. President Donald Trump’s core vision of the future of global oil and gas is to have as much of that supply as possible coming from his self-proclaimed…
4 Energy Stocks for Midterm Elections That Could Go Either Way
Polls open Tuesday with prediction markets already leaning one way, as Polymarket traders were pricing a Democratic sweep of both chambers at about 71 percent, a Democratic House…
Africa Launches Its Own Oil Bank as Western Lenders Retreat
Africa now has a bank built to finance the oil and gas projects Western banks and development lenders have dropped under their climate commitments. Afreximbank and the African…
Wallet Stress Drives Voter Priorities as Midterms Approach
As the countdown to the midterm elections begins, a growing number of citizens are signaling that their financial stability is the primary lens through which they view the…
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Poll flashes warning signs for Republicans in 7 battleground Senate races
Republicans are trailing Democrats in seven key Senate battlegrounds, including longtime GOP strongholds Texas and Kansas, according to a poll released Sunday,…
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Oil Traders Brace for a Wild Week as Brent Approaches $120
Fears of renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities are intensifying, with rising Hormuz attacks, reported explosions at Iran’s Jask port and military repositioning overshadowing diplomatic…
U.S. Labs Look to New Materials to Close China’s Nuclear Lead
The United States is racing to reestablish itself as a frontrunner in the global nuclear energy sector. While the country still maintains…
America’s LNG Boom Faces Its Biggest Test Yet
A decade ago, the United States was only beginning to emerge from an energy outlook that had once assumed steadily rising dependence…
Senegal’s Ambitious Plan to Slash Electricity Costs and Boost Energy Security
The government of Senegal has ambitious energy diversification aims, with plans to develop both the country’s oil and gas sector and grow…
Chevron Raises Exploration Spending By 50%
After years of focusing on growing exploration and production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and the Permian shale basin, U.S. oil…
DARPA Backs Project to Measure AI Energy Use at Every Stage of the Workflow
The artificial intelligence boom is creating an energy monster. The indiscriminate integration of machine learning into everything from from our energy grids…
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Troubling discovery on state voter rolls sparks action days before midterms: ‘Should have been fixed’
A conservative legal group filed an election complaint in Maine Tuesday, alleging that more than 3,000 potentially dead people and hundreds of…
U.S. Oil, Gas Drillers Still on Hold
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States remained unchanged again this week, according to…
Gasoline Up 34% and Heating Oil Up 74% as Voters Head to the Midterms
The results of the upcoming midterm elections will reveal just how much power global energy markets have over state-level politics – and…
Europe Is Now Seriously Rethinking Its Oil Refinery Phase Down
Over the past couple of decades, Europe has pursued some of the world’s most ambitious clean energy policies, aiming to become the…
Liberal court delivers immigration win for Trump as judge warns of ‘floodgates’ if law firm succeeded
A liberal-majority appeals court in California handed the Trump administration a victory by blocking a lower court’s ruling that ordered the State…
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