Trump Eyes Greenland

Daily Standup Top Stories Why would President Trump want to Annex Greenland? Is it for the weather or critical minerals? January 7, 2025 Clark Savage Ok, there is a lot of speculation today from X around Donald Trump Jr.’s trip to Greenland. I watched the call with President Trump calling into a town hall-style gathering, and […]

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Biden Eyes Drilling Ban

Daily Standup Top Stories German purchases of Russian uranium surge January 4, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: I have been talking about Germany’s call for more Russian natural gas, which falls in line with the energy crisis in Germany due to the failed Green Energy policies. Not only did […] German MP calls for NordStream to […]

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European Gas Prices

Daily Standup Top Stories High Gas Prices Spell Tough Start to 2025 for European Consumers December 30, 2024 Clark Savage End of Russia-Ukraine transit will add strain to tight market Higher prices set to last longer with futures showing premium European gas prices are up about 45% this year, adding to the burden on households […] Ukraine […]

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EU-US Energy Talks

Daily Standup Top Stories Azerbaijan-brokered deal to keep gas flowing to EU via Ukraine fails December 21, 2024 Clark Savage [[{“value”:” Moscow and Kyiv have failed to agree on a deal brokered by Azerbaijan to continue Russian gas exports to Europe via Ukraine, a senior source at the Azeri energy company SOCAR told Reuters on […] Qatar […]

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DR Congo Sues Apple

Daily Standup Top Stories US DOE releases LNG export study December 18, 2024 Mariel Alumit The Biden administration said in January it will pause pending decisions on exports of LNG to non-FTA countries until DOE can update the underlying analyses for authorizations. According to DOE, this multi-volume study updates DOE’s understanding of […] Russia continues to ship oil directly […]

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Germany’s Economic Failure

Daily Standup Top Stories In protest against LNG export permits, Climate Defiance blocks unused entrance to DOE garage December 16, 2024 Clark Savage The group didn’t provide any information on why they were blocking an unused entrance to the agency’s garage. Radical anti-fossil fuel activist group Climate Defiance on Thursday protested at Energy Department’s Washington, D.C., […]

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Trump Challenges EU Policies

Daily Standup Top Stories Postal Service’s plan to electrify mail trucks falling far short of its goal December 14, 2024 Clark Savage The United States Postal Service unveiled a plan to buy a fleet of all-electric mail trucks for its mail carriers back in 2022, of which 3,000 were supposed to be delivered by now. Unfortunately, […]

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Week Recap: Exxon’s Expansion, EV Challenges, and Tesla’s Triumphs

Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories EV Sales Slump: A Global Reality Check December 8, 2024 Clark Savage Global EV sales are slowing down due to high prices, concerns about charging infrastructure, and reduced government subsidies. Major automakers are scaling back production plans and announcing job cuts in response to the weaker demand. […] Revolutionary! Mercedes-Benz solar paint […]

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OPEC Delays Hike

Daily Standup Top Stories China Targets Critical Metals in Tit-for-Tat Response to US December 3, 2024 Clark Savage   Beijing bans exports of germanium, gallium to American market Move is a swift reply to Biden’s escalation of tech curbs   China announced an outright ban on exports of several materials with high-tech and […] OPEC+ Is Firming […]

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