President Trump on Tuesday formally revoked an order that former President Barack Obama issued after the massive BP oil spill eight years ago, an effort to promote domestic offshore energy production. Trump replaced the Obama order with a new executive order that extols environmental goals, but does not include Obama’s conservation directives and task forces. […]
Rolls Back Obama’s ‘Uber-Bureaucratic’ Ocean Policies…
Hypocritical G7 Ministers Rail Against Audacity of the U.S. Trade Position Requiring “Reciprocal and Fair” Trade Deals…
From the G7 Mission Statement outlining the objectives of their meeting: “From May 31 – June 2, 2018, G7 Ministers responsible for development cooperation met in Whistler, Canada, to discuss their shared priorities on some of the most pressing global development and humanitarian challenges, including advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls”…
California Becomes First State Requiring Solar Panels on New Homes…
California on Wednesday became the first state to require solar panels on all new, single-family homes. The California Energy Commission voted 5-0 to approve changes to the state’s building code to require single-family homes be equipped with solar panels starting in 2020. The regulations also apply to new multi-family buildings of three stories or fewer. […]
Trump’s DOI Releases the Results of the Largest Oil Lease Sale In U.S. History…
The Department of the Interior released the results of the largest oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history Wednesday, reflecting the state of industry interest in offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. The results were similar to what experts expected, bringing in $124.7 million in high bids, slightly higher than the $121 million […]
Here’s Why Russia Is Delivering Loads of Natural Gas to This Deep Blue State…
Massachusetts’ anti-fossil-fuel policies are the primary reason why the state has relied on natural gas imports from a Russian oil company the Department of State sanctioned during the Obama-era. Officials in Massachusetts and neighboring New Hampshire blocked financing in 2016 for the $3 billion Access Northeast Pipeline, which would have helped the state weather an […]
Peter Navarro Pushes Back Against False Narrative from GOPe and Wall Street Financial Class – America First Economic Policy…
U.S. Steel and Aluminum tariffs are just one component of a larger economic issue. Bringing back U.S. production on those sectors is vital to the infrastructure of a manufacturing and production economy. Modern Wall Street is centered on multinational interests within economic globalism. Weaken the trade grip of the multinational corporations and their financial manipulation […]
Inspector General: Obama Interior Official Broke Law to Enrich Family Member…
A former Interior Department official in the Obama administration violated the law to benefit a family member affiliated with a global animal welfare group, the department’s inspector general said Tuesday. The results of the investigation showed that Richard Ruggiero, international conservation chief with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, violated federal ethics laws by participating […]
U.S. Oil Production Hits 10 Million Barrels Per Day for First Time Since 1970…
U.S. oil production hit 10 million barrels per day in November for the first time since 1970, highlighting the power of shale oil and natural gas boom. More than 6 million of those barrels came from shale, the Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday. Nationwide output reached 10.038 million barrels a day in November, the agency […]
Unsealed Motions in Bundy Case Detail Prosecution’s Violations…
In a July 5 email, Ryan Payne’s lawyers asked prosecutors for copies of all threat assessments prepared before the April 2014 standoff between Cliven Bundy’s supporters and federal officers trying to impound Bundy’s cattle for years of failing to pay grazing fees and fines. Prosecutors characterized the defendants’ continued push for the assessments as another […]
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