by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow The Daily Sentinel After the 2020 George Floyd murder, the Sierra Club called for defunding police and reparations for slavery. It touched off an internal battle that tore the organization apart, leading to the ouster of two consecutive executive directors, employee layoffs, office closings, loss of members, [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe Since 1990, California’s imports of petroleum from non-U.S. producers have increased by a staggering 713% Tuesday the Trump Administration announced plans to open nearly all U.S. waters to oil drilling leases, including new offshore leases off of [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe Since 1990, California’s imports of petroleum from non-U.S. producers have increased by a staggering 713% The Trump Administration just announced plans to open nearly all U.S. waters to oil drilling leases, including new offshore leases off of [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller Congressional Democrats are backpedaling on climate change and pivoting to an energy “affordability” message after years of promoting expensive climate policy, according to The Washington Post. Though Democratic officials have long pushed expensive green energy projects in the name of combating climate change, they are now embracing affordability and [...]
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder As appearing in the Daily Caller Ford Motor Co. announced this week that it is considering scrapping production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck. The failed product is a small part of a much larger “green” disaster. When the Lightning was launched in [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller The major commodity trading company known as Gunvor announced a $2.395 billion “sustainability-linked, multi-currency revolving credit facility” on Friday, a day after the U.S. Treasury Department blasted the Swiss energy firm as the “Kremlin’s puppet.” Gunvor Group is “one of the world’s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover,” [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow The Daily Sentinel Theodore Roosevelt and Sitting Bull both thought the great American buffalo were extinct. Roosevelt called it “a veritable tragedy of the animal world,” and Sitting Bull said, “a cold wind blew on the prairie the day the last buffalo fell.” They didn’t know there [...]
by Audrey Streb The Daily Caller Democratic Governor-Elects Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey champion energy policies that could spell bad news for the East Coast states, several energy policy experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Affordability was a major factor in both gubernatorial races, with Sherrill and Spanberger both [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe ‘While this policy change is well-intentioned, it is likely not sufficient to stabilize the state’s pipeline and refining infrastructure’ California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation in September that fast tracks the approval of 2,000 new wells per [...]
