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Australia Hits “Critical Energy Implosion”: Geelong Refinery Fire Exposes the Fragility of Net Zero Policies

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 Clark Savage292

Australia’s energy security is under unprecedented strain. A major fire at one of the nation’s last two oil refineries has thrust the country’s deepening fuel vulnerability into the spotlight, underscoring how decades of Net Zero-driven policies have transformed a once self-reliant energy powerhouse into a heavily import-dependent nation. On the night of April 15, 2026, […]

U.S. Oil Blockade Is Set to Boost American Exports, and Impact Consumers

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Clark Savage555

President Donald Trump’s naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is reshaping global oil flows in America’s favor. By choking off roughly 2 million barrels per day of Iranian crude—much of it headed to China—the U.S. is opening the door for American producers to capture massive new market share. U.S. crude exports are on track […]

President Trump Said Gas Prices May Stay Elevated Till the Midterms: A Deep Dive into the Iran War Unwind and Global Oil Market Realities

April 14, 2026 Clark Savage455

President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures have sparked intense debate in energy circles. In the April 12, 2026 interview, Trump acknowledged that U.S. gasoline prices “could be the same or maybe a little bit higher” by the November midterm elections, despite earlier hopes for a quick resolution. This marks a […]

US Demand for Downstream Diesel, Jet Fuel, and Other Products Increasing — and at What Cost?

April 13, 2026 Clark Savage333

The United States continues to assert its position as a global energy powerhouse, with Gulf Coast refineries driving record exports of refined petroleum products. Demand for downstream fuels — particularly diesel (distillate fuel oil), jet fuel, and gasoline — has surged internationally, fueled by economic recovery in Latin America, Europe’s energy security needs, and rising […]

Executive Orders for President Trump: Ensuring that US has Necessary Fuels from California to Provide US National Security

April 13, 2026 Clark Savage399

ENB Pub Note: David Blackmon, Professor Mische, and Mike Ariza are on a podcast on Wednesday to cover these critical Executive Orders from President Trump to save California and the United States. This article was originally published on the California Globe, and we recommend reading it there and supporting them. Katy Grimes, the Editor in […]

The California Refinery Crisis is a national security risk for America

April 5, 2026 Clark Savage201

ENB Pub Note: This article is from the Epoch Times and was forwarded to us by Ronald Stein, Author and Friend to the Energy News Beat Podcast. As we have been talking on the Podcast, California is a National Security Risk. California is the 4th largest economy in the world and an “ENERGY ISLAND that […]

Running on Empty: California’s Path to an Energy Catastrophe – This is a Town Hall Update on the Crisis

April 3, 2026April 15, 2026 admin209

This was a hard-hitting discussion by Mike Ariza, Downstream Expert, fresh off last night’s Town Hall with Professor Mische and a host of other key people discussing the horrific National Security Crisis in California and how the Strait of Hormuz is about to impact the entire half of the United States. Yes, you heard that […]

Premeditated Industrial Destruction? How the UK Destroyed Its Industry and a Plan to Reverse This

April 3, 2026April 3, 2026 admin275

The United Kingdom once stood as an industrial powerhouse, fueled by abundant domestic oil, gas, and coal reserves that powered manufacturing, jobs, and economic growth. Today, that foundation is crumbling under the weight of Net Zero policies, sky-high energy taxes, regulatory barriers, and a deliberate shift away from reliable hydrocarbons. A powerful new report from […]

Diesel Is the Hot Commodity in the World, and Refineries Are the Weak Point

April 3, 2026 admin566

In a world already stretched thin on refined fuels, diesel has emerged as the undisputed king of commodities—and refineries are proving to be the fragile link in the global supply chain. As of early April 2026, the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz—triggered by the Iran conflict—has created the largest supply shock in diesel […]

How will President Trump handle the Pressure on the global markets?

April 2, 2026 Clark Savage93

By Stuart Turley, Energy News Beat President Trump’s blunt March 31, 2026, Truth Social post — “go get your own oil” — has sent shockwaves through global energy markets already reeling from the Iran conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. With U.S. gasoline prices topping $4 a gallon, diesel costs surging worldwide, […]

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Australia Hits “Critical Energy Implosion”: Geelong Refinery Fire Exposes the Fragility of Net Zero Policies

U.S. Oil Blockade Is Set to Boost American Exports, and Impact Consumers

President Trump Said Gas Prices May Stay Elevated Till the Midterms: A Deep Dive into the Iran War Unwind and Global Oil Market Realities

US Demand for Downstream Diesel, Jet Fuel, and Other Products Increasing — and at What Cost?

Executive Orders for President Trump: Ensuring that US has Necessary Fuels from California to Provide US National Security

The California Refinery Crisis is a national security risk for America

Running on Empty: California’s Path to an Energy Catastrophe – This is a Town Hall Update on the Crisis

Premeditated Industrial Destruction? How the UK Destroyed Its Industry and a Plan to Reverse This

Diesel Is the Hot Commodity in the World, and Refineries Are the Weak Point

How will President Trump handle the Pressure on the global markets?

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