The UN is Expected to Officially Run Out of Money in Mid-August – After the US Cut Funding

As the United Nations faces a severe liquidity crunch—with Secretary-General António Guterres warning in early 2026 letters that the organization could exhaust cash for core operations by mid-year (reports pinpointing risks around mid-August)—the crisis stems directly from U.S. funding restraint and withdrawals under the Trump administration. Outstanding dues hit a record $1.568 billion by the […]

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Are Data Centers Driving up Electricity Rates? Who is Responsible?

Electricity bills are rising across much of the United States, sparking heated debate. With AI fueling explosive data center growth, many point to hyperscale facilities as the culprit behind higher rates. But a new independent analysis from Energy + Environmental Economics (E3), released May 18, 2026, alongside corroborating work from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), […]

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Illinois is Losing People as They Flee Democrat Over-Regulation — and Now Natural Gas Turbines

In a move that perfectly symbolizes the self-inflicted wounds of blue-state energy policy, Illinois is not only hemorrhaging residents — it’s literally watching critical power infrastructure roll out of the state on flatbed trucks headed for Texas. The owner of two-thirds of the massive Elwood Energy natural-gas-fired peaker plant in Will County has decided it’s […]

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Time to Reconsider New York and California’s Climate Alarm Bills and Laws

New York and California have long positioned themselves as national leaders—some might say the “gold standard”—in aggressive climate legislation. Laws like New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA, 2019) and California’s AB 32 (2006), SB 32 (2016), and SB 100 (2018) set ambitious targets for greenhouse gas reductions, renewable energy mandates, and electrification. […]

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Zeldin, Burgum, and Wright Break Ground on NESE Pipeline in New York City to Deliver Reliable, Affordable Natural Gas to the Northeast

ENB Pub Note: This is a huge announcement from the DOE, EPA, and the DOI. We need more natural gas pipelines, or we aren’t going to make it, and I am pleasantly shocked that it is happening in New York. Great job! Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) NEW YORK – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency […]

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