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Watch: Lawmakers debate paths to ‘American Energy Dominance’

Watch: Lawmakers debate paths to ‘American Energy Dominance’

by Paris Fransway | Feb 6, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – House Energy Subcommittee members considered the future of American energy production and trade during a meeting on Wednesday. President Donald Trump has set “American Energy Dominance” as a top administration priority, aiming to reduce reliance on other...
A ‘comeback story’ for American manufacturing

A ‘comeback story’ for American manufacturing

by Charlotte Ehrlich | Mar 12, 2024 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — President Biden boasted his administration’s infrastructure investments — with an emphasis on clean energy projects — in his State of the Union address to the nation Thursday evening. In his opening remarks about the economy, Biden noted his...
Amid global energy crisis, advocates press need to ramp up oil, gas production

Amid global energy crisis, advocates press need to ramp up oil, gas production

by Zachary Miller | Mar 10, 2022 | Business, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON, March 10 (UPI) — U.S. senators, at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, expressed bipartisan interest Thursday in ramping up domestic oil and gas production to combat soaring energy prices. The push is a boon to large...
Senate panel weighs economic impacts of EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard program

Senate panel weighs economic impacts of EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard program

by Charlotte Varnes | Feb 17, 2022 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — Changes to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard program could lead to wide-ranging economic impacts like increased gas prices and shutdowns of small refineries, experts told lawmakers during a Senate Environment and Public Works...
Offshore Drilling Harms Communities in Gulf of Mexico, Warn Climate Scientists

Offshore Drilling Harms Communities in Gulf of Mexico, Warn Climate Scientists

by Samantha Aguilar | Jan 20, 2022 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — Climate experts urged skeptical lawmakers Thursday to consider the environmental impact of new oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico. “I want you all to remember that economic gain does not outweigh the devastation we are feeling right now,”...
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