Because of the century-old Jones Act, U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico must use overpriced, outdated ships to import American LNG—while the Dominican Republic enjoys cheaper energy from the same source.
The Jones Act keeps energy-hungry Alaskans from using their own natural gas.
Good intentions, bad results.
Forget boots on the ground. Now we’ll have Americans “on the land.”
From gasoline to nuclear power, tariffs will hurt America's energy sector.
The D.C. Circuit adopts a suitably constrained view of FERC's legal obligations when conducting environmental impact assessments.
The Jones Act makes the North Slope’s resources inaccessible to the state’s energy-starved residents.
Coal and natural gas are more reliable but they can't compete with massively subsidized wind and solar. That's a problem.
The bill would banish insurance companies from the state if they invest in companies profiting from oil and gas.
Cyber intrusions, arson, bombings, and other mayhem feature in the conflict between West and East.
The White House seems to have decided that giving a political win to radical environmentalists is more important than actually reducing emissions.
Plus: A listener asks if libertarians are too obsessed with economic growth.
But perhaps the beginning of the end of era of fossil fuels?
The Golden State's new rules—which Pennsylvania's Environmental Quality Board opted to copy—will increase the cost of a new truck by about one-third.
The Mountain Valley Pipeline's developers seek Supreme Court intervention to prevent the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from delaying its completion.
The White House insists it doesn't want to ban gas stoves but still needs the power to do so.
New York's budget deal includes a ban on gas stoves in new residential construction.
Green dreams are no substitute for good planning and reliable electricity.
A local California ordinance prohibiting natural gas hookups in new construction conflicts with federal law according to a federal appellate court.
The legislation, which forbids shipping anything between American ports in ships that are not U.S. built and crewed, is just another a special deal that one industry has scammed out of Congress.
Progressives might not be coming for your existing stove, but they are trying to stop any new installations.
The maritime industry inserted some protectionism into the National Defense Authorization Act.
Many politicians who want to ban gas-powered vehicles appear to misunderstand the science.
That's in addition to advocating for opponents of the law to be charged with treason.
There’s nothing patriotic about a law lining the pockets of cargo companies at the expense of consumers.
Plus: Gov. Ron DeSantis gets accused of fair-weather fiscal responsibility, warrantless drone searches might be illegal, and Lizzo's flute playing sparks a fake controversy.
Leaving the country dependent on Russian natural gas was not too smart.
This stunt to save energy will do very little but make people sweat
Brayton Point was a coal-fired plant that tried to clean up its act. Protesters and politicians demanded its closure. A new offshore wind project won't be sufficient to replace it.
Unrealistic policy and dependency on fickle neighbors like Russia are no substitute for working power plants.
Blaming oil companies and Vladimir Putin for our current energy woes is dishonest and unhelpful.
"It's an outrageous outcome to label gas and nuclear as green," responds Greenpeace
Strongly held wishes and pixie dust won’t deliver a green utopia.
The president's argument is amazing for its tone-deafness, inconsistent thinking, and sheer economic ignorance.
Over the last 100 years, we've seen a 98 percent decrease in climate-related deaths. You can thank fossil fuels.
Gasoline may reach an average of $4 per gallon.
Teutonic carbon dioxide emissions and electricity prices are projected to increase as a result.
The Congressional Budget Office projects that the tax will raise nearly $8 billion over the next 10 years. That money will come out of consumers' wallets.
Plus: Psychedelic entrepreneurs, American seafood stuck in Canada, and more...
Neither wind power nor deregulation are responsible for the Texas power disaster.
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