EV and renewable companies brace for end of tax credits - Roll Call The electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors are bracing for impact as tax credits that benefitted their products expire. Roll Call · Oct 6, 2025
Make green great again: Can appeals to the wallet make climate policy an election-winner? In this week’s newsletter: At a major gathering in New York, climate advocates say that language has to change The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025
The White House Thinks Taking Partial Ownership of a Canadian Mining Company Will Reduce the National Debt Trump's deal with a lithium mine in Nevada follows similar "creative deals" with Intel and U.S. Steel. Reason · Oct 2, 2025
From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state produced plutonium for most of America's nuclear arsenal through the end of the Cold War The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025
US energy department cracks down on workers’ use of climate crisis language Efficiency employees reportedly told to avoid ‘climate change’ and similar terms in their work in latest clampdown The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2025
Trump's $625 Million Coal Plan May Raise Utility Bills for Millions of Americans One report found that forcing retiring coal plants to remain open could increase annual electricity costs by $3 billion through 2028. Reason · Sep 30, 2025
EPA, Energy, Interior announce plans to support coal mining - Roll Call The Trump administration's Monday announcement is the latest move in a government-wide effort to reverse the fuel’s decline. Roll Call · Sep 29, 2025
Trump energy secretary to return billions set aside for green projects Chris Wright attacks Joe Biden’s ‘Green New Scam agenda’ and says climate accords have not lowered emissions The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2025
Past Oklo Ties Put Trump's Energy Secretary Under Democratic Senator's Scrutiny: 'Wright Is Acting In...' Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) has raised concerns about the actions of U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and his alleged bias towards a nuclear power company, Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO). Benzinga · Sep 24, 2025
IEA Feels The Heat As Washington Pushes Pro-oil Agenda No stranger to ire from oil-producing nations, the International Energy Agency (IEA) is facing pressure from the Trump administration over its globally-respected reports that predict a dwindling in fossil fuel demand. International Business Times · Sep 22, 2025
Trump's point man on energy calls offshore wind disruption a unique case The former fracking exec offered a peek into his upcoming moves and current thinking in a chat with Axios. Axios · Sep 22, 2025
IAEA Raises Nuclear Power Projections, US Needs More Uranium The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has revised upward its nuclear power projections, signaling an entirely shifted momentum for the sector. The decision marks the fifth consecutive upward revision since 2021, when forecasts began to rebound following a “lost decade” triggered by the Fukushima disaster in 2011. Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025
Environmental Groups Are Suing To Silence Scientists Who Wrote a Report Questioning Climate Change Alarmism The groups are using the lawsuit to halt the Trump administration's deregulatory agenda. Reason · Sep 15, 2025
The roughneck is slowly disappearing from the oilfield as AI and automation take over Many thousands of energy jobs are shed amid lower oil prices, efficiency gains, consolidation, and the advent of autonomous AI drilling and fracking operations. Fortune · Sep 13, 2025
Euronews · Sep 11, 2025 EU to speed up phase out of Russian energy amid US pressure Bloc turns to the US to secure energy supply, but critics worry the EU is shifting dependencies and diverting from the bloc’s climate goals.
Benzinga · Sep 9, 2025 Elon Musk's Hits Back At Energy Secretary, Chris Wright With A Two-Word Reply After His 'Worthless' Wind And Solar Energy Remark Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has fired back at the U.S. Department of Energy’s recent controversial statement about renewable energy, emphasizing the significance of large-scale batteries in the renewable energy sector.
Fortune · Sep 8, 2025 Trump’s energy department said wind and solar energy capacity is ‘worthless’ without sunlight or wind. Elon Musk reminds DoE about batteries: ‘Um… hello?’ Musk touted a massive energy storage project in Australia designed to stabilize the grid and expand renewable use.
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025 Tom Lawes helps Surrey fight back against Warwickshire The champions had been bowled out for 246 before Tom Lawes produced a blistering five-over spell.
We Got This Covered · Sep 5, 2025 “We’re going to get blamed because we’re in office”: Energy Secretary admits rising electric bills are becoming major political headache for Trump Even his own Energy Secretary admits they're screwed on this one.
Benzinga · Sep 3, 2025 Energy Secretary Says Wrapping Earth With Solar Panels Would Produce 20% Of Global Energy, X Users Swiftly Community Note Official Energy Secretary Chris Wright faced a swift fact-check on X after asserting that covering the entire planet with solar panels would still generate only 20% of the world's energy.
The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2025 Trump team’s contentious climate report ‘makes a mockery of science’, experts say Over 85 top climate specialists lambasted administration’s review, calling it a ‘shoddy mess’ that downplays risks
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025 Trump blames renewable energy for rising electricity prices. Experts point elsewhere President Donald Trump is blaming renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power for skyrocketing energy costs
The Guardian - US · Aug 21, 2025 A coal-fired plant in Michigan was to close. But Trump forced it to keep running at $1m a day A town had big plans for the facility site, until the Trump administration ordered it to stay open, a move it extended this week
The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2025 Trump tariffs and green energy rollbacks push household electricity bills up 10% US energy secretary said energy prices could hurt GOP in midterms, but blamed Democrats for price increases
Reason · Aug 14, 2025 The Department of Energy Just Admitted Climate Change May Not Be Catastrophic A report affirms that greenhouse gases are warming the planet, but it also found no convincing evidence that U.S. hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, or droughts have become more frequent or intense in recent decades.