Tag: Energy Policy
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Exxon Doubled Its Profits. A Windfall Tax Won’t Lower Your Gas Bill.
Exxon doubled its quarterly profit to $15.4 billion and Chevron earned $9.9 billion, and Democrats want a windfall profits tax. America tried that in 1980. It raised a fraction of what was promised and may have cut US oil output. The fix is more supply.
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Gas Fell 21 Cents. Consumer Confidence Jumped. Washington, Take the Hint.
Consumer confidence jumped 7.5 points to 91.7 in October, and the Conference Board tied the rebound to easing gas prices. But families still expect 5.8% inflation and plan to spend less. Here’s what the survey says about your wallet, and why more American energy and less federal borrowing matter.
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Biden’s Methane Rule Is on Its Way Out. Now Show the Math.
Biden’s methane rule is on the chopping block. On Tuesday, President Trump told a campaign crowd in Lubbock, Texas, that his administration is “terminating” the Biden-era rule on methane from oil and gas drilling, the Associated Press reports. He said the change would save consumers and producers $45 billion and unlock 210 million barrels of…
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The UN Admits 1.5 Degrees Is Lost. Its Fix Is More of the Same.
The UN’s new Emissions Gap Report admits the world can no longer avoid overshooting the 1.5 degree target. Its answer is steeper cuts and more money. Conservatives should push for affordable American energy instead.
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Big Tech Wants the Power. Your Family Shouldn’t Get the Bill.
Utilities in Michigan, Illinois, and Georgia are spending billions to power data centers. Families should not pay for grid upgrades built to serve Big Tech. Here’s the conservative fix.
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Mike Waltz Says the Iran War Could Last Another Year. Believe Him.
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz told the Financial Times the Iran war could last another year as Brent crude climbed above $114 a barrel.
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Trump Just Drafted American Oil Into National Defense
Trump signed a memo using the Defense Production Act to boost U.S. oil production, refining, and pipelines. Here’s what it does and what to watch.
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