EnergyCommentary
College Republicans’ Misguided Support for a Carbon Tax
In what many view as a stark about-face, College Republicans across the country are endorsing a carbon tax to address climate change. As one young… Read More
EnergyAnalysis
Podcast: Scott Pruitt’s Tenure at the EPA
What has Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt achieved during his tenure? The Heritage Foundation’s Nick Loris joins us to break down what Pruitt’s been… Read More
EnergyCommentary
3 Reasons the Left Hates Scott Pruitt
You know why they are going after Environmental Protection Agency secretary Scott Pruitt? I can give you at least three reasons. No. 1: He has… Read More
EnergyNews
EPA Begins Revision of Obama Climate Regulations for Cars, Trucks
EPA chief Scott Pruitt said Monday that the Obama administration’s fuel economy regulations aren’t appropriate and his agency will help revise them. Pruitt, administrator of… Read More
EnergyAnalysis
Podcast: Pulling Back the Curtain on EPA’s ‘Secret Science’
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt is ending the practice of “secret science” at the EPA, bringing one of the most controversial federal agencies into… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Obama EPA Officials Protest Scott Pruitt’s ‘Secret Science’ Reforms. Here’s Why They’re Wrong.
Should the public be allowed to know how bureaucrats develop policies that have major impacts on our lives? Or should we simply be left in… Read More
EnergyCommentary
EPA Chief Puts Science Back Into Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt may be just a lawyer, but so far he has done more to bring sound science to the EPA… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Diesel Car Drivers Pay the Price for Europe’s Strict Pollution Standards
The Federal Administrative Court of Leipzig’s recent ruling on diesel engines could spell economic pain for millions of drivers. The court’s decision, which allows the… Read More
EnergyCommentary
US Shouldn’t Hold to Strict ‘Gold Standard’ on Saudi Nuclear Deal
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is visiting the U.S. this week, and one issue on his agenda will be to continue discussing collaboration with… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Congress Should Ditch Obama’s ‘Clean Water Rule’
Congress last year utilized the Congressional Review Act to get rid of many federal agency rules, most of which were prime examples of agency overreach…. Read More
EnergyCommentary
Now Is Congress’ Prime Opportunity to Act on Nuclear Waste
Congress has pushed through a series of five stopgap measures to fund the government, and is now in final negotiations for a trillion-dollar omnibus spending… Read More
EnergyCommentary
To Improve the Environment, Look to the Free Market
Over the past three years, China had become the new poster child for economists and environmentalists alike. The country seemed to attain the impossible by… Read More
EnergyNews
Russia Uses Facebook to Undermine Dakota Access Pipeline, Other US Energy Projects
Russian agents working to undermine America’s fossil fuel industry use Facebook, Twitter, and other social media tools to spread propaganda and try to turn U.S…. Read More
EnergyCommentary
This Bill Won’t Help Coal Communities, but Rolling Back Regulations Will
Congress is getting ready to load up a “Christmas tree bill” through a massive omnibus spending package. One potential ornament for the tree is legislation… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Scott Pruitt Fought the EPA Under Obama. Now, He’s Leading an EPA Listening Tour.
When President Barack Obama’s EPA introduced the so-called “Clean Power Plan” by phone, pen, and teleprompter, he knew he had a strong sound bite and… Read More
EnergyAnalysis
Podcast: EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Explains How Agency Has Changed Under Trump
The weaponization of the Environmental Protection Agency is over, says Administrator Scott Pruitt in an exclusive interview with The Daily Signal. Plus: President Donald Trump’s… Read More
EnergyNews
The Weaponization of the EPA Is Over: An Exclusive Interview With Scott Pruitt
In his first year as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt has already transformed the agency in many ways. He spoke exclusively to… Read More
EnergyNews
Interior Is Weeks Away From Holding the Largest Oil and Gas Lease Sale in History
The Interior Department next month will offer 77.3 million acres for offshore drilling in what the federal agency calls the largest oil and gas lease… Read More
EnergyNews
Geopolitical Benefits Spring From US Energy Dominance, Cabinet Secretaries Assert
America is in a stronger geopolitical position today because of innovative drilling techniques making it possible to access domestic supplies of natural gas, two of… Read More
EnergyAnalysis
People Are Actually Considering Not Having Kids Because of Global Warming
Some couples and individuals are trying to save the next generation from potential climate change disaster by forgoing reproduction altogether. A dozen people aged 18… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Trump Is Repealing Obama’s Harmful Water Rule. Why Efforts to Stop Him Are Misguided.
In 2015, the Obama administration finalized its infamous “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule—also known as the Clean Water Rule—that sought to regulate almost… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Go Green With Gasoline If You’re Going to Consume That Sandwich
A new study shows that if you aren’t ready to go vegan to save the world, then you should quit riding your bike and take… Read More
EnergyNews
NAFTA Key to American Energy Dominance, Experts Argue
Modernizing a longstanding trade deal with Canada and Mexico will help achieve the energy dominance the Trump administration is pushing for, three policy analysts said… Read More
EnergyCommentary
3 Reasons Trump Should Pull the Plug on Solar Tariffs
An expansive trade case has simmered on the back burner since April 2017 and is now finally on its way to President Donald Trump’s desk… Read More
EnergyCommentary
NAFTA Is Essential to Expanding US Energy Dominance
Since the expansion of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling technologies broke the trend of high energy prices in 2014, Americans have prospered—not only from lower… Read More
EnergyNews
US Poised to Shatter Records for Oil Production, Gas Exports
The U.S. is well on its way to becoming a net exporter of natural gas for the first time in decades after breaking an annual… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Germany Becomes the New Poster Child for Climate Change Hypocrisy
Climate hypocrisy is nothing new. Celebrities cruise around the world in their private jets, eating filet mignon while telling you to pack a salad and… Read More
Energy Commentary
Al Gore Blames the ‘Climate Crisis’ for Cold Weather. But Actually, It’s Just January.
Remember when global warming meant the planet was supposed to, well, warm up? Temperatures would rise, and all manner of ecological calamity would ensue? Me… Read More
EnergyCommentary
New Offshore Drilling Plan Will Reverse Obama Restrictions, Unleash US Energy Dominance
America is moving forward in its march toward energy dominance, and the Trump administration just took an important step forward in achieving that goal. In… Read More
EnergyNews
Georgia’s Nuclear Woes Should Catch Congress’s Attention
The drama continues with two of the four nuclear power reactors being built in the U.S. today. On Thursday, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted… Read More
