In a bold escalation of the ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions, Beijing has dramatically tightened its grip on the global supply of critical minerals and rare earth elements (REEs). On October 9, 2025, China’s Ministry of […]
In a striking reversal of fortunes, environmental activists who once rallied against nuclear energy are now campaigning to preserve it. This shift is emblematic of a broader global reevaluation of nuclear power amid escalating energy […]
In a significant development for Europe’s energy landscape, Greece is on the cusp of sealing a major offshore natural gas exploration agreement with U.S. energy giant Chevron and its local partner, Helleniq Energy. This deal, […]
In a bold move highlighting the clash between federal energy priorities and California’s stringent regulations, Houston-based Sable Offshore Corp. is turning to the Trump administration’s National Energy Dominance Council for help in reviving a stalled […]
Bloomberg writes, the spread of rooftop solar among Pakistan’s citizens is testing the country’s ability to pay its energy debts. The gov’t buys power from generators and sells it to consumers, using revenues to pay […]
In a move that underscores the escalating tensions in global trade, China has announced expanded export restrictions on rare earth elements and other critical minerals. Effective from December 1, 2025, for materials and immediately for […]
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has updated its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), forecasting that U.S. crude oil production will average 13.5 million barrels per day (b/d) in both 2025 and 2026. This projection comes […]
Spain’s aggressive push towards renewable energy has brought both environmental benefits and significant challenges to its power grid. Red Electrica, the country’s grid operator, recently warned that sharp voltage swings are putting the power supply […]
Podcast with Mike Umbro, and David Blackmon This was a fun podcast featuring Mike Umbro of Californians for Energy and Science, along with David Blackmon of the Energy Impacts podcast. We covered some critical points about the total […]
In a significant step toward securing America’s supply chains and reducing reliance on foreign adversaries, the United States has received its first direct shipment of tungsten concentrate from Rwanda. This milestone, achieved through a partnership […]
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